Information about Parnaparin

Generic Name : Parnaparin
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Parnaparin are provided here.

Understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.

You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

ICD Code : Y44.2 Therapeutic Classification : Anticoagulants / Antithrombotics

Trade Names/Brand Names of Parnaparin

India :

Fluxum (0.6 ml) | Fluxum (0.3 ml) | Fluxium

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International :

Fluxum, Lowhepa, Minihepa.

Why is Parnaparin Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an antithrombotic agent, prescribed for anticoagulant therapy in prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis, prevention of post-operative deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

What is the dosage of Parnaparin?

Adult: SC- For general surgical procedures: As sodium: Injection of 3200 units 2 hours before the procedure, followed by 3200 units once daily.

How should Parnaparin be taken?

It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider under the skin.

What are the warnings and precautions for Parnaparin?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• Avoid intramuscular administration.

• It should not be co-administered with heparin.