Product Details:
Minimum Order Quantity | 100 Piece |
Strength | 5000 IU |
Brand | HEPRIN |
Packaging Type | Vial |
Manufacturer Name | PRACURYA PHARMACEUTICAL LLP |
Prescription/ Non Prescription | Prescription |
Shelf Life | 36 months |
**Composition:**
Each mL of Heparin 5000IU Injection typically contains:- Heparin Sodium USP 5000 IU (International Units)- Water for Injection, q.s.
**Usage:**
Heparin 5000IU Injection is primarily indicated for:- Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.- Prevention of clotting in arterial and cardiac surgery.- Prevention of clotting in blood transfusions and extracorporeal circulation.
**Dosage and Administration:**
The dosage of Heparin 5000IU Injection varies depending on the indication, patient's weight, medical condition, and response to therapy. It is usually administered intravenously or subcutaneously under medical supervision.
For prophylaxis of venous thrombosis, the usual dose is 5000 IU every 8 to 12 hours subcutaneously.
For treatment of venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, higher doses are required, typically administered by continuous intravenous infusion under medical supervision.
**Side Effects:**
Heparin 5000IU Injection, like any medication, may cause side effects. Common side effects include:- Bleeding (most common)- Bruising or hematoma at the injection site- Thrombocytopenia (reduced platelet count)- Hypersensitivity reactions such as rash, itching, or anaphylaxis- Osteoporosis with prolonged use- Alopecia (hair loss)
Serious side effects may include severe bleeding, heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), and allergic reactions. It's important to promptly report any unusual symptoms or side effects to a healthcare provider.
**Precautions:**
- Heparin should be used with caution in patients with bleeding disorders, severe hypertension, liver or kidney impairment, or recent surgery.- Regular monitoring of clotting parameters (e.g., activated partial thromboplastin time - aPTT) is necessary during therapy to ensure therapeutic levels are maintained and to minimize the risk of bleeding complications.- Use with caution in elderly patients, as they may be more susceptible to bleeding.- Avoid concomitant use of drugs that increase the risk of bleeding, such as antiplatelet agents or anticoagulants.
**Important Note:**
This information is provided as a general overview. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized medical advice regarding the use of Heparin 5000IU Injection, especially regarding dosage, administration, and monitoring.
Additional Information:
- Production Capacity: 1000
- Delivery Time: 6-7 days