🩸 Blood Thinners / AnticoagulantsInjection

    Heparin

    Heparin Sodium

    Unfractionated heparin for anticoagulation.

    Form

    Injection

    Uses

    4

    Side effects

    3

    Category

    Blood

    01

    What is Heparin used for?

    • DVT
    • PE
    • ACS
    • Dialysis circuit
    02

    Heparin Sodium side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Heparin Sodium. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Bleeding
    HIT
    Osteoporosis (long-term)
    03

    Heparin Sodium warnings & precautions

    • Monitor aPTT

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.