Enoxaparin Sodium Injection
Indications :
The prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis, which may lead to pulmonary embolism.
In patient undergoing abdominal surgery who are at risk for thromboembolic complications.
In patients undergoing hip replacement surgery, during & following hospitalization.
In patients undergoing knee replacement surgery.
In medical patient who are at risk for thromboembolic complications due to severely restricted mobility during acute illness.
The prophylaxis of ischemic complication of unstable angina & Non-Q-wave myocardial infarction, when concurrently
Administered with Aspirin.
Acute deep vein thrombosis with or without pulmonary embolism, when administered in conjunction with warfare sodium.
Dosage :
Abdominal Surgery: 40mg once a day administered by SC inj. with the initial dose given 2hr. prior to surgery. The usual
Duration of administration is 7 to 10 days.
Hip Or Knee Replacement Surgery: 30mg every 12 hr. administered by SC. inj. continue prophylaxis with 40mg once a day
Administered by SC, inj. for 3 weeks is recommended.
The usual duration of administration is 7 to 10 days.
Medical Patient during Acute Illness: 40mg. once a day administered by SC, inj. The usual duration of administration is 6 to 11
days.
Unstable Angina & Non Q- Wave Myocardial Infarction :1mg/kg administered SC every 12 hr. in conjunction with oral aspirin
therapy (100 to 325mg once daily).
Treatment with enoxaparin injection should be prescribed for a minimum of 2 days and continued until clinical stabilization.
Treatment Of Deep Vein Thrombosis With Or Without Pulmonary Embolism :
In Outpatient Treatment: 1mg/kg every 12 hr. administered SC.
In Inpatient Treatment: 1mg/kg every 12 hr. administered SC at the same time every day.
Renally Impaired Patients:
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