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Tinzaparin
INFORMATION ABOUT TINZAPARIN
Tinzaparin Uses
Tinzaparin 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 Tinzaparin works
Tinzaparin is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.
Common side effects of Tinzaparin
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
Bleeding, Injection site reaction
CONTENT DETAILS
Written By
Dr. Anuj Saini
MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
MBA, MBBS
Last updated
08 Nov 2024 | 05:39 AM (UTC)
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Medicine brands for Tinzaparin
Innohep
₹254 to ₹15506
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
6 variant(s)
Expert advice for Tinzaparin
  • 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 Tinzaparin for the treatment and prevention of blood clots.
  • Unlike other similar medications, regular lab tests are not required.
  • Tinzaparin 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 Tinzaparin
Tinzaparin 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 Tinzaparin.
Tinzaparin 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, Tinzaparin increases 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.
Tinzaparin can interact with several medicines. If you are already taking Tinzaparin, do not take any other medicine without talking to your doctor.
Tinzaparin 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 Tinzaparin. This does not mean that the medicine is not working, therefore keep taking this medicine as prescribed.