Prescription Required.
Is the active ingredient. specific formulations may contain other inactive ingredients, such as sodium chloride, water for injection, and preservatives. always check the product label for a complete list of ingredients.
Prevention and treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Prevention and treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE)
Prevention of clotting in arterial and cardiopulmonary bypass surgery
Treatment of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC)
Treatment of acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
Scarend Silicone Gel 10gm (Heparin Sodium) is an anticoagulant. It works by binding to antithrombin III, enhancing its ability to inhibit several coagulation factors, including thrombin and factor Xa. This action prevents the formation of blood clots.
Store at controlled room temperature (20-25°C/68-77°F). Protect from light. Do not freeze. Discard any unused portion after the expiry date.
Dosage is determined by the physician based on individual patient needs, clinical condition, and response to treatment.
Heparin sodium is administered intravenously (IV) or subcutaneously (SC).
Never adjust your dose or stop taking Heparin sodium without consulting your doctor.
Bleeding (ranging from mild bruising to severe hemorrhage)
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) – a serious complication requiring immediate medical attention
Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count)
Osteoporosis (with longterm use)
Elevated liver enzymes
Alcohol can increase the risk of bleeding. Consult your physician regarding alcohol consumption while taking Heparin.
Heparin sodium can cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Use only under strict medical supervision. Benefits must outweigh potential risks to the fetus or infant.
Dosage and monitoring are different for children. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate dosing.
Heparin sodium dosage should be adjusted for patients with kidney impairment.
Heparin sodium dosage may need adjustment for patients with severe liver disease.
Consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed information.
Refer to the official drug monograph provided by the manufacturer.
