Keparin
Keparin Products are primarily used for
Heart attack
About Keparin Products
Uses of Keparin Products
Heparin is used to prevent heart attack. It helps prevent blood clots from forming in legs, lungs, heart or any other parts of the body.
Keparin Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Keparin are Osteoporosis, Hemorrhage, Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), Irritation, Itching, Erythema (skin redness), Urticaria, Fever, Hematoma, Necrosis, Elevations of aminotransferases, Hypersensitivity.
How Keparin Products work
Heparin is an anticoagulant. It works by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots. Although it does not dissolve the existing blood clots, it prevents them from growing larger and causing blockages in the blood vessels.
Patient Concerns about Keparin Products
Frequently asked questions about Keparin Products
Frequently asked questions about Heparin
Q. What is Keparin 25000IU Injection used for?
Keparin 25000IU Injection is a blood thinner that helps prevent and treat blood clots in blood vessels, the lungs, or after certain surgeries.
Q. Who should not receive Keparin 25000IU Injection?
Individuals should not receive Keparin 25000IU Injection if they are allergic to it, have uncontrolled bleeding, a low platelet count due to heparin use (heparin-induced thrombocytopenia), or have certain conditions like active stomach ulcers or recent brain, eye, or spinal surgery.
Q. Can Keparin 25000IU Injection cause serious bleeding?
Yes, Keparin 25000IU Injection can increase the risk of serious or life-threatening bleeding. Signs of bleeding include unusual bruising, nosebleeds, blood in urine or stools, or coughing up blood, and these require urgent medical attention.
Q. What is heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)?
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a rare but serious reaction where heparin (present in Keparin 25000IU Injection) lowers platelet counts, increasing the risk of dangerous blood clots. It can occur during or soon after treatment.
Q. Does Keparin 25000IU Injection require regular blood monitoring?
Yes, frequent blood tests are needed to check clotting times (such as INR, PTT) and platelet counts to ensure Keparin 25000IU Injection is safe and effective for you.
Q. Can Keparin 25000IU Injection cause allergic reactions?
Keparin 25000IU Injection can cause allergic reactions, including rash, itching, fever, and chills. However, you may also experience rare, severe reactions like difficulty breathing or swelling of the face and throat.
Q. Is Keparin 25000IU Injection safe for people with liver or kidney disease?
While on Keparin 25000IU Injection treatment, caution is needed if you have liver or kidney problems, as these conditions can increase the risk of bleeding or require dose adjustments.
Q. Can the use of Keparin 25000IU Injection increase the risk of bleeding?
Yes, Keparin 25000IU Injection 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.
Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Keparin 25000IU Injection?
Keparin 25000IU Injection can interact with several medicines. Talk to your doctor, and inform him about using Keparin 25000IU Injection before taking any prescription or non prescription medicine.
Q. When will I feel better after taking Keparin 25000IU Injection?
Keparin 25000IU Injection 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 Keparin 25000IU Injection. However, keep taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor because you will still be getting its full benefits.
Products for Keparin
Keparin 25000IU Injection
vial of 5 ml Injection
MRP
₹45
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Keparin 5000IU Injection
vial of 5 ml Injection
MRP
₹18.75
Not Available