Dalteparin

Dalteparin

Brand: Fragmin Fragmin

Application: Prevention of harmful blood clots and heart attack and angina

Daltparin pharmaceutical forms

• Injection

Daltparin drug information

The correct amount and method of taking daltparin

Contraindications to daltparin

Daltparin use during pregnancy and lactation

The effect of daltparin on driving

Drug Interaction Dalteparin

Dalteparin Warning

Side effects of daltparin

Side effects of dalteparin overdose (dalteparin poisoning)

Storage conditions of Dalteparin

Daltparin drug information

Daltparin is an anticoagulant that helps prevent the formation of harmful clots. Dalteparin is used in combination with aspirin to prevent blood vessel complications in people with certain types of angina (chest pain) or heart attack.

Daltparin is also used to prevent a type of blood clot called deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which can lead to blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism). DVT may occur after certain types of surgery or in people who are in bed due to a long illness.

Dalteparin is also used long-term to treat a type of blood clot called a venous thromboembolism (VTE) in cancer patients.

The correct amount and method of taking daltparin

• Read the package leaflet carefully before starting treatment with this medicine. This brochure will help you to get information about the drug and its possible side effects.
• The dose and amount of daltparin varies from person to person; Use the medicine exactly as your doctor advised.
• It is usually taken once a day until the bleeding has healed.
• It is injected intravenously. Do not inject the medicine into a muscle.

Contraindications to daltparin

• Note the expiration date of the daltparin drug and do not take it if the expired drug has expired.
• Never give Dalteparin to another person, even if you have the same symptoms.
• Check for drug interactions with dalteparin, and if you are taking a drug that interacts with this drug, talk to your doctor about using your medications.

Daltparin use during pregnancy and lactation

During pregnancy and lactation, you should not use the drug arbitrarily without consulting your doctor.

The effect of daltparin on driving

Daltparin may cause dizziness and blurred vision. If you have these symptoms, avoid driving or operating machinery.

 Drug Interaction Dalteparin

Drug interactions may alter drug performance and increase the risk of serious side effects. Make a list of all the medicines (including prescription / over-the-counter and herbal medicines) you use and share them with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not change the dose of your medicine without consulting your doctor or stop taking the medicine.

Check the labels on all prescription and over-the-counter medications you are taking, as these medications may contain nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or salicylates, including analgesics / fever medications (such as acetaminophen) that are similar to daltparin. And may increase the risk of side effects.

Dalteparin Warning

Some medications may not be prescribed under certain conditions, and some medications may be prescribed if additional treatment is needed; Therefore, it is best for your doctor to know the following before taking dalteparin:

• If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, or if you are breast-feeding.
• If you have any liver or kidney problems.
• If your blood platelets are low.
• If you have high blood pressure.
• If you have a heart infection (endocarditis).
• If you have a disease that may increase your risk of bleeding or if you are bleeding.
• If you have a problem with blood clots or bleeding.
• If your urine or stool is bloody or you have gastrointestinal bleeding.
• If you have a history of eye surgery.
• If you have had any surgery, injury, or medical emergency in the last 6 weeks.
• If you are taking certain medications. These medicines include all the medicines available, whether you are prescribed them or taking them without a doctor's prescription, such as herbal medicines and complementary medicines.
• If you have a history of an allergic reaction to another medicine.

Side effects of daltparin

All medications can cause side effects. But many consumers also do not experience any side effects. Some of the side effects go away shortly after taking this medicine. In case of persistent side effects, the doctor should be informed:

• Bleeding and bruising
• Bloody cough
• Headache
• Vertigo
• Fatigue
• stomach discomfort
• Weakness
• Blurred vision
• Decreased platelet count
• Redness, burning and inflammation at the injection site
• Allergic reactions such as urticaria, flaking of the skin, shortness of breath: In this case, see a doctor immediately.

Consult your doctor if you have any other symptoms that you feel may be due to Dalteparin.

Side effects of dalteparin overdose (dalteparin poisoning)

• This drug is injected in medical centers and therefore there is no possibility of poisoning.
• If you feel that someone has been poisoned and you have symptoms such as bloody or black stools, unusual and prolonged bleeding, shortness of breath, fainting, and weakness (fainting), call the emergency room right away.

Storage conditions of Dalteparin

• This medicine is kept by nurses and specialists in medical centers.