Danaparoid Sodium,porcine Subcutane. - Danaparoid - Injection Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Danaparoid Sodium,porcine Subcutane.
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• dah-NAP-uh-roid

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• Symptoms of overdose may include excessive bleeding and bruising, slowed breathing, exhaustion, and muscle twitching.

Danaparoid Sodium,porcine Subcutane. Storage Instructions

• Store the glass container (ampule) at temperatures between 36 and 86 degrees F (2-30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
• Refrigerate the syringe form between 36 and 46 degrees F (2-8 degrees C).
• Do not freeze these products.

Drug Interactions

• Tell your doctor of all nonprescription and prescription medication you may use, especially of.

Usage Instructions

• This medication is given by injection under the skin (subcutaneously) by a health care professional usually twice daily following surgery.
• Injection sites will be rotated to limit irritation.
• Therapy with this drug may be continued for 7 to 14 days or until the risk of blood clot formation is limited.
• This drug should not be injected into a muscle (IM).

Danaparoid Sodium,porcine Subcutane. Miscellaneous Notes

• Laboratory tests will be done periodically while using this medication to monitor its effects and to prevent side effects.
• Do not share this medication with others.

Possible Side Effects

• Nausea, constipation, pain, redness or irritation at the injection site, headache, weakness or dizziness may occur.
• If these persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
• Report promptly.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is a "blood thinner" which helps prevent formation of blood clots.
• It is used after hip replacement surgery.

Warning

• Tell your doctor you are using this medication before undergoing any procedure involving spinal puncture/anesthesia.
• Using this medication before these procedures has caused major bruising or bleeding (epidural or spinal hematoma) inside your body.
• This may leave you paralyzed, maybe permanently.
• Tell your doctor immediately if you have any of these serious side effects.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• Try to use each dose at the scheduled time.
• If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
• If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Read Before Using Danaparoid Sodium,porcine Subcutane. (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Other Medicinal Applications

• This drug may also be used to treat actual blood clots in certain circumstances.