Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection
Manufacturer
Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Enoxaparin (80mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection is an anticoagulant used to prevent and treat harmful blood clots.
Dosage Form
Prefilled Syringe
Introduction
Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection 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 use this device to give medicine. You or your caregiver may be taught on how to use this device at home.
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 Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection 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
Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection 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
Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection 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 have been prescribed Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection for the treatment and prevention of blood clots. Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving using sharp objects or cutting fingernails or toenails. Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medicines that increase the bleeding risk like aspirin and NSAIDs. Inform your doctor if there is bleeding from gums, nose or wounds that lasts more than 15 minutes or if blood appears in your urine, stool or vomit. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Frequently asked questions
How do you administer Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection?
Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection is an injectable medication that should be administered subcutaneously (under the skin). Before administration, ensure the correct dosage is determined by your healthcare provider and use a clean area on your abdomen to pinch the skin fold between your thumb and index finger for proper injection site selection. After preparing the injection area, hold the syringe like a pencil with the needle fully extended and insert it into the skin fold. Inject the entire dose of medication slowly, following the instructions provided by your healthcare provider, and discard the syringe as prescribed.
What are the conditions where I should be cautious before taking Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection?
Before starting treatment with Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection, it is essential to provide a complete medical history to your healthcare provider. It's crucial to inform them if you have any of the following: a history of heart valve replacement or gastric ulcers, high blood pressure, diabetes, or kidney problems. You should also disclose any history of reactions to heparin or recent stroke, brain surgery, or spinal surgery. These conditions may increase your risk of side effects and complications when using this medication. Consult your healthcare provider for proper guidance and dosage adjustments as needed.
How to store Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection injections?
Store Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection at a temperature of 25°C (77°F) and do not freeze the medication. The multiple-dose vials should be stored for no longer than 28 days after the first use. Before administration, inspect the solution for any particulate matter or abnormal color changes. If you notice damage to the syringe, discard it immediately before administering the medication. Refer to the medicine package leaflet for further instructions and consult a pharmacist if needed.
Can Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection be used in heart attack?
Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection is administered following standard treatment protocols for a heart attack, typically as part of the overall management plan. It's often combined with aspirin to thin the blood and prevent further clotting events. As a blood-thinning medication, it plays a critical role in managing both acute coronary syndromes and ongoing cardiovascular complications.
Is it ok to inject the air bubble in Enoxaflo 80mg/0.8ml Injection?
Yes, you should carefully push the air bubbles into the injection site. Removing the air bubbles before administration may result in a decrease of the prescribed dose.
