Danaparoid Medication Information

Get detailed information on Danaparoid, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.

The updated prescription information on Danaparoid provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.

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Generic Name : Danaparoid

Pronunciation : dah-NAP-uh-roid

ICD Code : Y44.2 Therapeutic Classification : Anticoagulants / Antithrombotics

Trade Names/Brand Names of Danaparoid

International :

Orgaran

Overview of Danaparoid

Note: It is available only in few countries.

Why is Danaparoid Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an anticoagulant (blood thinner), prescribed for deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism and to prevent the formation of blood clots.

When should Danaparoid not be taken? (Contraindications)

It is contraindicated in people with uncontrolled bleeding, very low platelet count and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Danaparoid?

Adults—750 anti-factor Xa units, injected under the skin, two times a day for up to fourteen days after surgery.

How should Danaparoid be taken?

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a health care professional under the skin (subcutaneously).

What are the warnings and precautions for Danaparoid?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of bleeding disorder, stroke, liver or kidney problems, high blood pressure, infections, ulcer, recent surgery, any allergy, during pregnancy and lactation.

• It may lead to poor blood clot.

What are the side effects of Danaparoid?

Less Common- Nausea, constipation, pain, redness or irritation at the injection site, headache, weakness and dizziness.
Blood- Prolonged bleeding.