Loparin 60mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Loparin 60 MG Description
Loparin tablets contain a medicine called enoxaparin. This chemical is derived from heparin. It is used to prevent blood clots in patients who are on bed rest or who have had knee, stomach surgery or
hip replacement. It also finds use in preventing complications due to chest pain or because of heart attacks.
Product Summary
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Contains | Enoxaparin(60.0 Mg) |
Uses | Prevent blood clots in legs, treating blood clots in DVT |
Side effects | Bleeding, allergic reaction, redness, increased liver enzymes, headaches |
Therapy | ANTI-COAGULANT |
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Uses of Loparin 60 MG
- Prevention and treatment of blood clots in legs of patients due to surgery, or severely restricted movement
- Prevention and treatment of complications due to the restricted blood supply to any part of the body because of angina (chest pain) or heart attack
Contraindications of Loparin 60 MG
- Allergy to heparin or derivatives, enoxaparin or pork products or other constituents of this medicine
- History of platelet deficiency in the blood along with a positive test for anti-platelet antibodies cause by heparin or enoxaparin
- Active bleeding or conditions that have high risk of bleeding
- Anaesthesia by spinal or epidural route or loco-regional route should not be given if enoxaparin has been administered in the last 24 hours
Side effects of Loparin 60 MG
- Upset stomach
- Fever
- Allergic reaction
- Headache
- Increased liver enzymes
- Skin itching
Precautions and Warnings of Loparin 60 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Is taking the Loparin tablet safe during pregnancy?
A:
Loparin tablets should be given in pregnancy only in case of an urgent need for the same since its safety has not been clearly established yet.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Is it okay to take Loparin when I'm breastfeeding?
A:
The doctor should decide whether or not a nursing mother should receive this tablet based on the need and the associated risks.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive after taking the Loparin tablet?
A:
This medicine has almost no or very little influence on driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol after taking the Loparin tablet?
A:
Ask the doctor about the safety of consuming alcohol while taking Loparin tablets as alcohol might increase the risk of bleeding in the stomach.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are taking any medications, with ot without a prescription
- You have bleeding disorders, ulcers, or low platelet counts
- You are going to have surgery
- You have an artificial heart valve
- You are receiving treatment for any other disease
- You have had issues with your kidneys
- Your side effects do not subside and you start to feel greater discomfort
- You have cancer
- You will be given an anaesthesia for any procedure
- You are above 75 years of age
- You are facing issues with liver function
- You are underweight or are obese
- You have diabetes or have faced health issues because of diabetes
Mode of Action of Loparin 60 MG
How Does It Work?
The active medicine enoxaparin acts by stopping the formation of substances that are required to form blood clots. Hence, the clots are not formed and any effect resulting from this is prevented. It also causes the release of a specific protein that initiates blood coagulation or clotting....
Directions for Use of Loparin 60 MG
- Take the tablets exactly as told by the doctor
- Do not change the dose without consulting the doctor
- One should not stop taking the tablet unless instructed by the doctor
- Do not chew on the tablet, swallow it whole with water
- Inform the doctor of any side effects you are experiencing
Interactions of Loparin 60 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines that increase the risk of bleeding such as anticoagulants, platelet inhibitors, NSAIDs, dipyridamole, sulfinpyrazone, glucocorticoids, dextran 40, etc. should not be taken while on treatment with Loparin tablet...
- Medicines that affect the blood potassium levels should be given with Loparin under careful monitoring and observation only
Storage and disposal of Loparin 60 MG
Store at room temperature, away from children. Keep it away from moisture or excess heat. Do not dispose it off in the sewage water.
Dosage of Loparin 60 MG
Overdose
If you suspect overdose, go to a hospital immediately for further treatment. Take the tablet strip with you. Do not take extra dosing casually.
Missed a Dose
Take the dose when you remember unless it is almost time for another one. Do not compensate for the missed tablet by taking an extra one.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What further precautions do I need to take when taking Loparin 60mg tablets?
A: You should avoid activities that put you at high risk of bleeding since it may cause lot of bleeding if you are injured.
Q: How do I know when the side effects are getting serious and the doctor should be informed?
A: If you start experiencing numbness or tingling or weakness in your legs or if you seem to have lost control over bowel or bladder (urination), contact the doctor.
Q: Is the Loparin tablet safe to use?
A: Since this is a prescription medicine, it is only safe when recommended by a doctor in safe doses. Otherwise, it can pose a risk of fatal problems if taken without proper care or supervision.
Q: When will I feel better after taking the Loparin tablets?
A: You may or may not notice a difference after you start the dosing. You must however take it as instructed by the doctor and not stop taking it without consultation.
References
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- Drugs H. Enoxaparin Injection: MedlinePlus Drug Information [Internet]. Medlineplus.gov. 2022 [cited 20 March 2022]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a601210.html
- Clexane Forte Syringes - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 20 March 2022]. Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/10054#gref
- DailyMed - ENOXAPARIN SODIUM injection [Internet]. Dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2022 [cited 20 March 2022]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=ab8118dc-aca8-478b-8290-a468cbe36ae1
Product Details
Brand
LOPARIN
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
16/02/2025
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