Fragmin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection, Solution. It is primarily used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Other than this, Fragmin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Fragmin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Fragmin include Injection Site Allergic Reaction. While these are the most often observed Fragmin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fragmin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Fragmin's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Fragmin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fragmin related warnings section.

Fragmin is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Bleeding are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fragmin contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Fragmin with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fragmin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.