Heparin 25000 Iu Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Heparin 25000 Iu Injection have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Heparin 25000 Iu Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Heparin 25000 Iu Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Heparin 25000 Iu Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Heparin 25000 Iu Injection has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Heparin 25000 Iu Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Heparin 25000 Iu Injection related warnings section.
Heparin 25000 Iu Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Heparin 25000 Iu Injection in conditions like Thrombocytopenia and ITP, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease. The section on Heparin 25000 Iu Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Heparin 25000 Iu Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Heparin 25000 Iu Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Heparin 25000 Iu Injection 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 25000 Iu Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Is the use of Heparin 25000 Iu Injection safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Heparin in pregnant women.
Is the use of Heparin 25000 Iu Injection 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 25000 Iu Injection on the Kidneys?
Heparin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Heparin 25000 Iu Injection 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 25000 Iu Injection on the Heart?
Side effects of Heparin rarely affect the heart.
Heparin 25000 Iu Injection 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 25000 Iu Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Heparin 25000 Iu Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Heparin 25000 Iu Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Heparin 25000 Iu Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Heparin 25000 Iu Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Heparin 25000 Iu Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Heparin 25000 Iu Injection
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Heparin 25000 Iu Injection together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Heparin 25000 Iu Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Heparin 25000 Iu Injection 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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