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Enoxaparin sodium

Used for: Enoxaparin sodium injection is a low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) indicated for: Prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in abdominal surgery, hip replacement surgery, knee replacement surgery, or medical patients with severely restricted mobility during acute illness ( 1.1 ) Inpatient treatment of acute DVT with or without pulmonary embolism ( 1.2 ) Outpatient treatment of acute DVT without pulmonary embolism ( 1.2 ) Prophylaxis of ischemic complications of unstable angina and non−Q-wave myocardial infarcti.

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What It Is Used For

Used for: Enoxaparin sodium injection is a low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) indicated for: Prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in abdominal surgery, hip replacement surgery, knee replacement surgery, or medical patients with severely restricted mobility during acute illness ( 1.1 ) Inpatient treatment of acute DVT with or without pulmonary embolism ( 1.2 ) Outpatient treatment of acute DVT without pulmonary embolism ( 1.2 ) Prophylaxis of ischemic complications of unstable angina and non−Q-wave myocardial infarcti.

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Active Ingredient

ENOXAPARIN SODIUM

Chemical Name

ENOXAPARIN SODIUM

Common Brands

Enoxaparin Sodium

Generic / Alternate Names

ENOXAPARIN SODIUM

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Atrial Fibrillation

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

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Coronary Artery Disease

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

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Deep Vein Thrombosis

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

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Pulmonary Embolism

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

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Transient Ischemic Attack

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

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Leg swelling

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

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Nosebleed

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

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Bleeding after medication

Commonly used to reduce clotting risk or treat clots when prescribed; bleeding symptoms are important tracking context.

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