Clexane 20mg Injection (0.2ml Each)
Manufacturer
Sanofi India Ltd
Salt Composition
Enoxaparin (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clexane 20mg Injection (0.2ml Each) is an anticoagulant used to prevent and treat harmful blood clots.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Clexane 20mg Injection (0.2ml Each) is injected under the skin by a doctor or nurse. It should not be injected into a muscle. The dose and length of treatment are based on your medical condition, your response to the medicine, and what you are being treated for. It may also be based on your age and weight. It is important to keep using this medicine even if you do not notice any symptoms because it is preventing future harm. If you stop taking it, you could get a blood clot. While taking this medicine you should avoid doing things that increase your risk of bleeding or injury.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Injection site pain Bleeding Headache Increased blood platelets Breathing problems Edema Anemia Fever Diarrhea Increased liver enzymes
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Clexane 20mg Injection (0.2ml Each). Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Clexane 20mg Injection (0.2ml Each) is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Clexane 20mg Injection (0.2ml Each) is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Interacting Medicines
Benazepril Candesartan Captopril Clopidogrel
How it works
Clexane 20mg Injection (0.2ml Each) is an anticoagulant. It works by inactivating certain blood-clotting proteins. This prevents the formation of blood clots and prevents blockages in the blood vessels of the body.
Quick Tips
You should avoid doing things that increase your risk of bleeding or injury. You should not take it if you have any current bleeding. You should not take it if you have low body weight, you may be at increased risk of bleeding. Drinking alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.
