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Bemiparin sodium-anti thrombotic drug belongs to low molecular weight heparins.

Bemiparin sodium, the low molecular weight sodium salt of depolymerised heparin (LMWH) extracted from porcine intestinal mucosa, is an antithrombotic and belongs to the group of low molecular weight heparins (LMWH). More

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Description

Bemiparin sodium, the low molecular weight sodium salt of depolymerised heparin (LMWH) extracted from porcine intestinal mucosa, is an antithrombotic and belongs to the group of low molecular weight heparins (LMWH).

Generic Name

Bemiparin sodium-anti thrombotic drug belongs to low molecular weight heparins.

Chemical names

Reviparin sodium; Heparin, sodium salt; Logiparin; Panheprin; Heparin natrium; Ardeparin sodium

Brand names

Hibor

IUPAC name

Pharmacokinetics

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Dosage/Dosage form

Bemiparin sodium is available as pre-filled syringes (2500 units/0.2 ml solution)

Therapeutic uses

Used in the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism (deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism) and in the treatment of myocardial infarction.

Adverse effects/Side effects

Interaction

Bemiparin sodium may interact with intravenous nitroglycerin, vitamin K antagonists, aspirin, dextran, clopidogrel, ticlopidine, glucocorticoids, NSAIDs, anticoagulants, and hyperkalemia causing drugs.

Bemiparin sodium can interact with alcohol. Do not consume alcohol while receiving Bemiparin sodium therapy.

Contraindications

Bemiparin sodium is contraindicated in patients with diabetes, liver disorders, ocular problems, renal stones, bleeding disorders, heparin allergy, pancreatic disorders, peptic ulcer, need to undergo surgery of eyes, metabolic acidosis, ears, brain, nerves and spinal cord, need to under CSF sampling and recent history of heparin therapy.

Storage

Information

Molecular weight

591.435 g/mol

Molecular formula

C12H17NO20S3-4

CAS number

91449-79-5

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