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Lifenox 400mg Injection

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Aprica Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Enoxaparin (400mg)

Overview Lifenox 400mg Injection

Anticoagulant medication, Hemostop 400mg Injection, prevents and treats dangerous blood clots. It inhibits clot growth and formation. It's also indicated for preventing venous blood clots (deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism). Administration is subcutaneous, performed by a healthcare professional; intramuscular injection is contraindicated. Dosage and duration depend on individual factors including medical history, response to treatment, and underlying condition, potentially including age and weight. Continuous use is crucial, even without noticeable symptoms, to mitigate future complications; cessation may lead to clot formation. Activities increasing bleeding risk should be avoided. Common side effects encompass injection site discomfort, bleeding, headache, elevated platelet count, respiratory issues, swelling, anemia, fever, diarrhea, and elevated liver enzymes. Severe headache or abdominal pain may signify internal bleeding, a potentially serious complication requiring immediate attention. Bleeding may be subtle; monitor for symptoms and report concerns promptly. Pre-treatment disclosure of conditions like hypertension, diabetes, or recent stroke is essential. The medication is contraindicated in active bleeding. Concurrent medications must be reported to ensure compatibility and safety. Individuals with low body weight may experience increased bleeding risk, further heightened by alcohol consumption.

Primary Ingredients of Lifenox 400mg Injection

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Uses of Lifenox 400mg Injection

Preventing and managing blood clot formation.

Major Benefits of Lifenox 400mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider. Self-medication is strictly prohibited.

Common Side effects of Lifenox 400mg Injection:

  • Bleeding
  • Headache
  • Low blood platelets
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Fever
  • Injection site pain
  • Breathing problems
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Diarrhea

How to use Lifenox 400mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider; self-medication is strictly prohibited.

How Lifenox 400mg Injection works:

Lifenox 400mg Injection acts as a blood thinner. Its mechanism involves neutralizing specific coagulation factors, thereby inhibiting clot formation and reducing the risk of vascular obstructions.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of combining Lifenox 400mg Injection with alcohol is undetermined. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Administering Lifenox 400mg Injection during pregnancy is typically deemed safe. Preclinical trials in animals revealed minimal or absent negative consequences for fetal development; nevertheless, data from human trials are scarce.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Lifenox 400mg Injection while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant. Low concentrations of Lifenox 400mg Injection are transferred via breast milk, resulting in negligible exposure and an insignificant likelihood of adverse effects for the baby.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Administering Lifenox 400mg Injection typically does not impair driving ability.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Lifenox 400mg Injection cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding the administration of Lifenox 400mg Injection to individuals with hepatic impairment. Physician consultation is recommended. Nevertheless, its use should be approached with caution in patients exhibiting pre-existing liver conditions.

What if you forget to take Lifenox 400mg Injection :

Omit a Lifenox 400mg Injection dose? Seek your physician's advice.

Facts to Know About Lifenox 400mg Injection

LabelValue
Chemical Type Low-molecular-weight heparin
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category KINSHIP
Actions Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH)

FAQs on Lifenox 400mg Injection

Administer Lifenox 400mg Injection subcutaneously. Pinch a skin fold on your abdomen, clean the area, and inject the prescribed dose using the syringe like a pencil, inserting the needle fully into the fold. Dispose of the syringe properly as directed. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions carefully and contact them immediately if you have any questions or experience any adverse reactions.
Before starting Lifenox 400mg Injection, provide your doctor with a complete medical history. This includes disclosing any heart valve implants, gastric ulcers, high blood pressure, diabetes, kidney disease, prior heparin reactions, or recent stroke, brain, or spinal surgery. These conditions can increase the risk of side effects. Always follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Keep Lifenox 400mg Injection vials at 25°C; do not freeze. Multiple-dose vials are stable for 28 days after opening. Discard if the solution is discolored, contains particles, or the syringe is damaged. Always consult the package leaflet; ask your pharmacist if you have questions.
Lifenox 400mg Injection treats chest pain and heart attack after standard treatment, used in conjunction with another blood thinner, such as aspirin. Its anticoagulant properties prevent blood clots and further complications.
Yes, gently push any air bubbles into the injection site. Leaving air bubbles in the syringe reduces the medication delivered, affecting the intended dose.
Lifenox 400mg Injection
417
MRP 483
13% off