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INTRODUCTION
LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION contains Enoxaparin which belongs to the group of medicines called Anticoagulants. It is used to treat and prevent blood clot formation in the body.
LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION works by stopping the blood clots formation. It also prevents the existing blood clots from growing bigger in size. Due to this property, it is highly used as a prophylactic therapy for preventing blood clot formation during risky conditions that involves clot formation such as before or after a surgery, during dialysis or after a heart attack or a severe chest pain (angina).
It can also be used to reduce the risk of blood clot formation caused due to prolong period of immobility or due to cancer therapy.
Before receiving LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION inform your doctor if you have any liver, kidney or heart problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have diabetes, high blood pressure or a history of stomach ulcer.
LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION is not recommended for use in patients who are bleeding heavily or have any pre-existing conditions (such as stomach ulcer or stroke) that can increase the risk of internal bleeding. It is also not suitable for use in patients scheduled for spinal anesthesia or lumbar puncture.
Inform your doctor before receiving LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The most common side effects of receiving LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION are injection site reactions (such as pain or irritation), skin rashes, low platelet count, bleeding or bruising and headache. Consult your doctor if any of these side effect worsens.
USES OF LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION
- Treats and prevents blood clots in the body
HOW LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION WORKS
LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION is an anticoagulant medicine. It inactivates certain proteins (such as coagulation factor II a and X a) in the blood that causes blood clotting. This reduces the chances of blood clot formation within the body which therefore prevents blockage of blood vessels.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION will be given to you only by a doctor or a nurse into the vein (intravenously) or under the skin (subcutaneously).
It can also be self-administered by the patients if advised by the physician. Carefully, follow the instructions given by the doctor in case of self-administration.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION
COMMON
- Bleeding, bruising
- Injection site reactions (such as pain or redness)
- pinky patches on the skin (especially in the injection site)
- skin rash, itching, redness
- low RBC count in blood
- headache
UNCOMMON
- sudden severe headache
- tender and swollen stomach
RARE
- increased blood potassium levels
- hair loss
- osteoporosis (weak and brittle bones)
- tingling, numbness and muscular weakness (especially in the lower part of the body) especially if you have had a spinal puncture or a spinal anesthetic
- loss of control over the intestine or bladder
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects after receiving LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION:
- severe allergic reactions (such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the face, mouth, throat, tongue leading to difficulty in breathing or swallowing)
- signs of excessive bleeding (excessive weakness, tiredness, paleness, dizziness, headache or unexplained swelling)
- severe skin reactions (such as skin rash, itching, skin redness with blisters or peeling of the skin, which may be associated with high fever and joint pains, dark red spots under the skin)
- cramping pain, redness, warmth, swelling in one of the legs
- breathlessness, chest pain, coughing up blood
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Headache
Rest and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead can be beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
Injection Site Reactions
Place an ice pack on the affected area. Do not frequently move the injection site. Consult your doctor if the symptom did not improve.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
Monitoring requiredLUPENOX 60MG INJECTION should be used in pregnant women only if it is considered necessary by the physician. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
BREASTFEEDING
Use with CautionLUPENOX 60MG INJECTION should be used with caution in breastfeeding women. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
DRIVING AND USING MACHINES
Use with CautionLUPENOX 60MG INJECTION does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. However, do not drive or handle any heavy tools or machines if your ability is affected by LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION.
ALCOHOL
Consult your doctorAvoid consumption of alcohol before receiving LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION.
KIDNEY
Use with CautionLUPENOX 60MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with kidney problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
LIVER
Use with CautionLUPENOX 60MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients with liver problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
ALLERGY
ContraindicatedTalk to your doctor before receiving LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION if you are allergic to Enoxaparin or to any other low molecular weight heparins (such as nadroparin, tinzaparin or dalteparin).
HEART DISEASE
Use with CautionLUPENOX 60MG INJECTION should be used with caution in patients fitted with heart valves and in patients with heart problems (such as heart infections or high blood pressure). Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
USE IN PEDIATRICS
Consult your doctorThe safety and effectiveness of LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION have not been established in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Your doctor will decide about administering LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION to your child after evaluating the risks and benefits of the therapy.
USE IN GERIATRICS
Use with CautionLUPENOX 60MG INJECTION should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years or older). Therefore, consult your doctor before receiving it.
OTHERS
LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION is not recommended for use if you:
- have a previous history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (low platelet count in blood)
- have antibodies against enoxaparin in your blood
- are bleeding heavily
- have any internal condition that can increase the risk of heavy bleeding (such as stomach ulcer, stroke, surgery)
- are scheduled for any spinal procedures (such as spinal anesthesia or lumbar puncture)
Before receiving LUPENOX 60MG INJECTION, inform your doctor if you:
- have a history of stomach ulcers
- recently had stroke
- have diabetes
- have diabetic retinopathy (eye damage caused due to diabetes)
- recently had surgery on your brain or eyes
- are underweight or overweight
- have hyperkalemia (high blood potassium levels)
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