Enoxaparin
Information about Enoxaparin
Enoxaparin Uses
Enoxaparin is used in the treatment and prevention of acute coronary syndrome, blood clots, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. It prevents the formation of blood clots in the legs, lungs, brain or heart.
How Enoxaparin works
Enoxaparin is an anticoagulant. It works by inactivating certain blood-clotting proteins. This prevents the formation of blood clots and prevents blockages in the blood vessels of the body.
Common side effects of Enoxaparin
Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Allergic reaction, Fever, Headache, Low blood platelets, Increased liver enzymes, Hemorrhage, Ecchymosis (discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath), Nausea, Edema (swelling), Shortness of breath, Confusion, Thrombocytosis, Skin disorder, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Heart attack
Available Medicine for Enoxaparin
ClexaneSanofi India Ltd
₹470 to ₹9406 variant(s)
LonopinBharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd
₹235 to ₹35277 variant(s)
EnclexCipla Ltd
₹470 to ₹7052 variant(s)
LmwxAbbott
₹235 to ₹9404 variant(s)
LomohEmcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹466 to ₹6504 variant(s)
ExhepEmcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹470 to ₹35514 variant(s)
CutenoxGland Pharma Limited
₹385 to ₹7044 variant(s)
LupenoxLupin Ltd
₹420 to ₹7053 variant(s)
WomenoxIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹4701 variant(s)
EnoxarinZuventus Healthcare Ltd
₹325 to ₹7053 variant(s)
Expert advice for Enoxaparin
- You have been prescribed Enoxaparin for the treatment and prevention of blood clots.
- Enoxaparin increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects or cutting fingernails or toenails.
- Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medicines that increase the bleeding risk like aspirin and NSAIDs.
- Inform your doctor if there is bleeding from gums, nose or wounds that lasts more than 15 minutes or if blood appears in your urine, stool or vomit.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- You have been prescribed Enoxaparin for the treatment and prevention of blood clots.
- Unlike other similar medications, regular lab tests are not required.
- Enoxaparin increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, using sharp objects or cutting fingernails or toenails.
- Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medicines that increase the bleeding risk like aspirin and NSAIDs.
- Inform your doctor if there is bleeding from gums, nose or wounds that lasts more than 15 minutes or if blood appears in your urine, stool or vomit.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.