Information about Gensparin

Generic Name : Gensparin
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Gensparin are provided here.

Pronunciation : Gen-spa-rin

Learn the correct pronunciation of the Gensparin, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.

You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

Therapeutic Classification : Anticoagulants / Antithrombotics

Trade Names/Brand Names of Gensparin

India :

Lomorin

Overview of Gensparin

Gensparin is used to treat thrombolytic disorders and works by preventing the formation of blood clots.

Why is Gensparin Prescribed? (Indications)

Gensparin prevents the formation of blood clots and is hence used for the treatment of thrombolytic disorders.

Gensparin works by promoting the release of tissue plasminogen activator.

When should Gensparin not be taken? (Contraindications)

Gensparin is contraindicated in patients allergic to the drug.

What is the dosage of Gensparin?

The recommended dose of the drug is 20mg/0.2ml injection.

How should Gensparin be taken?

• Adults—the dose should be based on body weight.

• The usual dose should be 1 mg/kg, and it should be injected under the skin every twelve hours.

What are the warnings and precautions for Gensparin?

• Caution should be taken in pregnant and breastfeeding women

• Use the drug as directed by the doctor

• Inform the doctor about all prescription and non-prescription medications before taking gensparin

What are the side effects of Gensparin?

Skin: Rashes, pale skin, clots at the puncture site

Others: A headache, fever, swelling in hands and feet, bleeding of gums and mucosal membranes