HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Secondary and off-label uses of HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML related warnings section.
HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML in conditions like Thrombocytopenia and ITP, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease. The section on HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML is safe while driving, and is addiction.
HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML is used -
Severe
Moderate
Is the use of HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Heparin in pregnant women.
Is the use of HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Heparin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Heparin will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML on the Kidneys?
Heparin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML on the Liver?
Heparin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML on the Heart?
Side effects of Heparin rarely affect the heart.
HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of HEPARIN 5000IU INJECTION 5ML and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, do not take Heparin with aspirin, because it may increase the chance of bleeding. You are always recommended to consult with your doctor before taking this drug combination.
Heparin is the brand name heparin. It belongs to the class of drugs known as anticoagulants. Heparin is a prescription drug that is used to prevents clotting and allowing normal blood flow through the arteries and veins. It is also used in the heart attack. It helps to prevent blood from clotting in the leg, lungs, heart and other parts of the body.
Yes, Heparin is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with the injectables form of the drug such as Red or brown urine, Black tarry stools, Unusual bruising, Bleeding from your nose or mouth. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
Heparin injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Do not take it by own. The topical dosage form of this drug is applied 2 times a day and should be applied at the same time everyday, Do not apply more or less than the prescribed by the doctor
No, do not take Heparin with aspirin, because it may increase the potassium level in blood. You are always recommended to consult with your doctor before taking this drug combination.
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