Bemiparin
INFORMATION ABOUT BEMIPARIN
Bemiparin Uses
Bemiparin is used to prevent acute coronary syndrome, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. It prevents the formation of blood clots in the legs, lungs, brain or heart.
How Bemiparin works
Bemiparin is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.
Common side effects of Bemiparin
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Injection site hematoma, Ecchymosis (discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath), Hemolytic anemia, Increased transaminase level in blood, Increased gamma-glutamyltransferase
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03 Nov 2025 | 11:11 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Bemiparin
- Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medicines that increase the bleeding risk like aspirin and NSAIDs.
- Inform your doctor if there is bleeding from gums, nose or wounds that lasts more than 15 minutes or if blood appears in your urine, stool or vomit.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- You have been prescribed Bemiparin for the treatment and prevention of blood clots.
- Unlike other similar medications, regular lab tests are not required.
- Bemiparin increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects or cutting fingernails or toenails.
- Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medicines that increase the bleeding risk like aspirin and NSAIDs.
- Inform your doctor if there is bleeding from gums, nose or wounds that lasts more than 15 minutes or if blood appears in your urine, stool or vomit.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Frequently asked questions for Bemiparin
Bemiparin should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Bemiparin.
Bemiparin is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Yes, Bemiparin can increase the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.
Bemiparin can interact with several medicines. If you are already taking Bemiparin, do not take any other medicine without talking to your doctor.
Bemiparin reduces your risk of developing blood clots in the blood vessels of your leg, lungs, heart and brain. You may not feel any difference after taking Bemiparin. However, keep taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor because you will still be getting its full benefits.