Fragmin is an injectable drug that prevents the formation of thrombi and clots. This medicine is not generic.
Indications
Angina of the chest; myocardial infarction; pulmonary thromboembolism; deep vein thrombosis.
Side effects
Injection site hematoma
Contraindications
Pregnancy risk B; children; known hypersensitivity to the drug or unfractionated heparin or to porcine derivatives; active bleeding; thrombocytopenia associated with positive tests for anti-platelet antibodies.
Mode of Use
Injection Subcutaneous use
- unstable angina pectoris; myocardial infarction: 120 IU per kg of body weight every 12 hours.
