Medindia LOGIN REGISTER
Medindia

Reviparin Sodium - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

Advertisement

Reviparin Sodium Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Reviparin Sodium, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Reviparin Sodium brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Reviparin Sodium
ICD Code : Y44.2 Therapeutic Classification : Anticoagulants / Antithrombotics

Brand Names or Trade Names of Reviparin Sodium

India :

International :


Clivarin, Clivarina, Clivarine, Lowmorin

Why is Reviparin Sodium Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an antithrombotic agent, prescribed for venous thromboembolism.  It belongs to the group of low molecular weight heparins.

When should Reviparin Sodium not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients at serious risk of bleeding, stroke, and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Reviparin Sodium?

Adult: SC- 0.25ml daily at least 2 hrs prior to surgery.

How should Reviparin Sodium be taken?

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider under the skin.

What are the warnings and precautions for Reviparin Sodium?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney or liver failure, heart disease, diabetes, ulcer, stroke, high blood pressure, recently undergone surgery, any allergy, and who are taking other medications.

• It is not recommended for pregnant and breastfeeding women.

What are the side effects of Reviparin Sodium?

Most Common - Blood clots.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting, constipation and blood in stool.
Eye and ENT - Nosebleed and eye inflammation.
Injection site reactions - Skin death, pain and bleeding.
Allergic reactions - Rash, itching, hives, pain, hair loss, difficulty in breathing, and low blood pressure.
Miscellaneous - Headache, priapism, fever and body pain.

What are the other precautions for Reviparin Sodium?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Reviparin Sodium?

Store it at room temperature.

Advertisement

Home

Consult

e-Book

Articles

News

Calculators

Drugs

Directories

Education

Consumer

Professional