PREVACLOT 1000IU INJECTION
Prescription RequiredPrimarily used for
Deep Vein Thrombosis, pulmonary embolus, unstable angina
Potentiallyunsafewith
Pregnancy
₹23.47
₹4.69/injection
5 ML in 1 vial
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Substitutes for PREVACLOT
No substitutes found for this medicine
Medicine Overview of PREVACLOT INJECTION
Uses of PREVACLOT INJECTION
Prevaclot 1000iu injection is used in the treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolus, unstable angina and heart attack.
Side effects of PREVACLOT INJECTION
Common
Bleeding, Injection site reaction.
How to use PREVACLOT INJECTION
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How PREVACLOT INJECTION works
Prevaclot 1000iu injection is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.
In Depth Information on PREVACLOT INJECTION
Expert advice for PREVACLOT INJECTION
- Do not heparin if you are sensitive to heparin or any other ingredients of the drug.
- Avoid using heparin are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Do not heparin if you are already taking aspirin or other blood thinner medications.
- Tell your doctor if your injury or illness does not improve, or gets worse after heparin treatment.
Warnings
Special precautions for PREVACLOT 1000IU INJECTION
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Prevaclot 1000iu injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE
Prevaclot 1000iu injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
SAFE
There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.
Kidney
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
OLSERTAIN 40MG TABLET, TELMA 80MG TABLET, TELMA 20MG TABLET, ZYDOL 50MG SUSPENSION
Missed Dosage
If you miss a dose of Heparin, please consult your doctor.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for PREVACLOT 1000IU INJECTION
Frequently asked questions for Heparin
Q. Does heparin affect platelets, INR (international normalized ratio), or PTT (partial thromboplastin time)?
Heparin affects INR (used to monitor the effectiveness of the anticoagulant), and PTT (blood test determines the blood clotting time), It may cause reduced blood platelet count
Q. Does heparin come in pill form?
No,it is available as gel, ointment, and an injection form.
Q. Does heparin affect blood pressure or sleep?
Heparin is not reported to affect blood pressure or sleep. Do consult your doctor if you experience such symptoms
Q. Is heparin present in human body?
Yes,it is produced in the body by mast cells
Q. Can I take Advil (ibuprofen), Tylenol (acetaminophen), or aspirin with heparin?
Heparin in injectable form may interact with Advil and aspirin but it is not reported to interact with Tylenol. Please follow the advice of the doctor regarding their simultaneous use
Q. Is heparin unfractionated?
There are two forms of heparin used as anti-coagulants; fractionated and low molecular weight heparins. Please see the product leaflet for more information
Q. Is heparin a protein, anticoagulant (blood thinner), thrombolytic agent (clot buster), or antiplatelet (antiaggregant)?
Heparin is not a protein, thrombolytic agent, or antiplatelet drug. It is a member of glycosaminoglycan carbohydrate and used as an anticoagulant
Q. Is heparin made from pork?
Yes,it is made from pork or other animal tissues
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