NADROPARIN CALCIUM

Nadroparin calcium is a form of low-molecular weight heparin that is intended to treat conditions such as deep vein thrombosis and obstruction of a blood vessel. This medication works by halting the coagulation pathway of thrombin and fibrin clotting cascade.

This medication is indicated for the treatment of  deep vein thrombosis and obstruction of a blood vessel.

Do not use this drug if you have:

  • Active Peptic Ulceration
  • Acute Infective Endocarditis
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Haemorrhage
  • History of Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
  • History of Thrombocytopenia with Nadroparin

Aside from the benefits, this drug may bring some unwanted effects. It is important to tell your doctor all the symptoms that you experience while using this drug, especially if any of the following:

  • Hypoaldosteronism
  • Bleeding
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Rash
  • Haematoma
  • Pain at Injection Site

Precautions

Before taking this drug, tell your doctor or pharmacist:

  • If you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies.
  • If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • If you are to undergo any surgical procedure.
  • If you are taking herbal, prescription and non-prescription drugs.
  • If you have certain medical conditions

 

Interactions

Drug interactions may either lessen the effectiveness of this drug or heighten the risk for severe side effects. It’s important to inform your doctor all the medication including prescription and non-prescription and herbal medicines you are taking or going to take.

Possible interactions with this drug are:

  • Warfarin
  • Thrombolytic Agents
  • Oral Anticoagulants
  • Antiplatelet Drugs
  • Aspirin
  • Clopidogrel
  • Dipyridamole
  • Ticlopidine

Call emergency hotline if someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing.

Available brand/s:

  • Fraxiparine

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