Mon-Parin
Mon-Parin Products are primarily used for
Heart attack
About Mon-Parin Products
Uses of Mon-Parin 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.
Mon-Parin Products side effects
Severe
Side Effects of Mon-Parin are Osteoporosis, Hemorrhage, Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), Irritation, Itching, Erythema (skin redness), Urticaria, Fever, Hematoma, Necrosis, Elevations of aminotransferases, Hypersensitivity.
How Mon-Parin 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 Mon-Parin Products
Frequently asked questions about Mon-Parin Products
Frequently asked questions about Heparin
Q. What is Mon-Parin Injection used for?
Mon-Parin 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 Mon-Parin Injection?
Individuals should not receive Mon-Parin 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 Mon-Parin Injection cause serious bleeding?
Yes, Mon-Parin 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 Mon-Parin Injection) lowers platelet counts, increasing the risk of dangerous blood clots. It can occur during or soon after treatment.
Q. Does Mon-Parin Injection require regular blood monitoring?
Yes, frequent blood tests are needed to check clotting times (such as INR, PTT) and platelet counts to ensure Mon-Parin Injection is safe and effective for you.
Q. Can Mon-Parin Injection cause allergic reactions?
Mon-Parin 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 Mon-Parin Injection safe for people with liver or kidney disease?
While on Mon-Parin 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.