Description
Fragmin Solution for Injections 2500 IU 0.2 ml. №10
Ingredients:
Each 0.2 ml ampoule contains 2500 IU of dalteparin sodium as the active ingredient.
Mechanism of Action:
Dalteparin, a low molecular weight heparin, acts as an anticoagulant by enhancing the inhibition of factor Xa.
Pharmacological Properties:
Fragmin exhibits anticoagulant properties and is effective in preventing venous thromboembolism in various clinical settings.
Indications for Use:
- Prevention of deep vein thrombosis
- Treatment of deep vein thrombosis
- Prevention of clotting during hemodialysis
- Treatment of unstable angina
- Treatment of non-Q-wave myocardial infarction
Contraindications:
Do not use Fragmin in patients with active major bleeding, bacterial endocarditis, or a history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Avoid use in patients with hypersensitivity to dalteparin or pork products.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Fragmin may include bleeding, bruising, and injection site reactions.
Usage Instructions:
Administer Fragmin subcutaneously into the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm. Rotate injection sites and avoid rubbing the site after administration.
Benefits Compared to Analogues:
Fragmin is preferred in many clinical scenarios due to its predictable anticoagulant effect and lower risk of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia compared to unfractionated heparin.
Suitable Patient Groups:
Fragmin is suitable for use in various patient populations, including children and the elderly, under appropriate medical supervision.
Storage Conditions and Shelf Life:
Store Fragmin as per the instructions provided and check the expiration date before use.
Packaging Description:
Fragmin solution for injections comes in ampoules containing 2500 IU of dalteparin sodium in 0.2 ml solution, packaged in boxes of 10 ampoules.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness:
Fragmin has been extensively studied in clinical trials, demonstrating efficacy and safety in various thrombotic events. It is established as a first-line anticoagulant therapy in many clinical conditions.