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How to Take Nadroparin and it's Dose


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

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Unstable Angina: Adults: The dose is based on body weight. It is usually 86 anti-factor Xa International Units (IU) per kilogram (kg) (39.1 anti-factor Xa IU per pound) of body weight injected under the skin every twelve hours for six days.
Venous thromboembolism and Pulmonary Embolism:
Adults: The dose is usually 2850 anti-factor Xa IU injected under the skin once a day beginning two to four hours before surgery and continuing for at least seven days.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with history of abnormal decrease in platelet counts, uncontrolled high blood pressure, increased risk of bleeding, peptic ulceration, head injuries, stroke. It should not be administered by the IM route.

Drug Name : Nadroparin

This medication is a low molecular weight heparin, prescribed for venous thromboembolism, pulmonary embolism and unstable angina.


Trade Names/Brand Names of Nadroparin

India :


International :


Fraxiparine, Fraxiparine Forte
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