Loparin 40mg Injection 0.4ml
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Introduction About LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION
LOPARIN
40MG INJECTION contains Enoxaparin which belongs to the group of
medicines called Anticoagulants. It is used to manage blood clot
formation in the body.
LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION works by stopping
the blood clots formation. It also manages the existing blood clots from
growing bigger in size. Due to this property, it is highly used as a
prophylactic therapy for managing blood clot formation during risky
conditions that involves clot formation such as before or after a
surgery, during dialysis or after a heart attack or a severe chest pain
(angina).
It can also be used to reduce the risk of blood clot
formation caused due to prolong period of immobility or due to cancer
therapy.
Before receiving LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION inform your
doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart problems. You must also
inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure or a
history of stomach ulcer.
LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION is not
recommended for use in patients who are bleeding heavily or have any
pre-existing conditions (such as stomach ulcer or stroke) that can
increase the risk of internal bleeding. It is also not suitable for use
in patients scheduled for spinal anesthesia or lumbar puncture.
Inform
your doctor before receiving LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION if you are pregnant
or breastfeeding. The most common side effects of receiving LOPARIN
40MG INJECTION are injection site reactions (such as pain or
irritation), skin rashes, low platelet count, bleeding or bruising and
headache. Consult your doctor if any of these side effect worsens.
Uses Of LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION
- Manage and manages blood clots in the body
How LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION Works
LOPARIN
40MG INJECTION is an anticoagulant medicine. It inactivates certain
proteins (such as coagulation factor II a and X a) in the blood that
causes blood clotting. This reduces the chances of blood clot formation
within the body which therefore manages blockage of blood vessels.
How to use LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION
LOPARIN
40MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into
the vein (intravenously) or under the skin (subcutaneously).
It
can also be self-administered by the patients if advised by the
physician. Carefully, follow the instructions given by the doctor in
case of self-administration.
Your doctor will decide the correct
dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body
weight and disease condition.
Side Effects Of LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION
Common
- Bleeding, bruising
- Injection site reactions (such as pain or redness)
- pinky patches on the skin (especially in the injection site)
- skin rash, itching, redness
- low RBC count in blood
- headache
Uncommon
- sudden severe headache
- tender and swollen stomach
Rare
- increased blood potassium levels
- hair loss
- osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones)
- tingling,
numbness and muscular weakness (especially in the lower part of the
body) especially if you have had a spinal puncture or a spinal
anesthetic - loss of control over the intestine or bladder
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects after receiving LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION:
- severe
allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the face,
mouth, throat, tongue leading to difficulty in breathing or swallowing) - signs of excessive bleeding (excessive weakness, tiredness, paleness, dizziness, headache or unexplained swelling)
- severe
skin reactions (such as skin rash, itching, skin redness with blisters
or peeling of the skin, which may be associated with high fever and
joint pains, dark red spots under the skin) - cramping pain, redness, warmth, swelling in one of the legs
- breathlessness, chest pain, coughing up blood
How To Manage Side Effects
Headache:
Rest
and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as
water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead
can be beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could
aggravate your headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
Injection site reactions:
Place
an ice pack on the affected area. Do not frequently move the injection
site. Consult your doctor if the symptom did not improve.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
LOPARIN
40MG INJECTION should be used in pregnant women only if it is
considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor
before receiving it.
Breastfeeding
LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
Driving and Using Machines
LOPARIN
40MG INJECTION does not affect your ability to drive or operate
machinery. However, do not drive or handle any heavy tools or machines
if your ability is affected by LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION.
Alcohol
Avoid consumption of alcohol before receiving LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION.
Kidney
LOPARIN
40MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney
problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
Liver
LOPARIN
40MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with liver
problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
Allergy
Talk
to your doctor before receiving LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION if you are
allergic to Enoxaparin or to any other low molecular weight heparins
(such as nadroparin, tinzaparin or dalteparin).
Heart Disease
LOPARIN
40MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients fitted with
heart valves and in patients with heart problems (such as heart
infections or high blood pressure). Therefore, consult your doctor
before receiving it.
Others
LOPARIN 40MG INJECTION is not recommended for use if you:
- have a previous history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (low platelet count in blood)
- have antibodies against enoxaparin in your blood
- are bleeding heavily
- have any internal condition that can increase the risk of heavy bleeding (such as stomach ulcer, stroke, surgery)
- are scheduled for any spinal procedures (such as spinal anesthesia or lumbar puncture)
| Weight | 15 g |
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