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Enoxaparin Sodium

2 known interactions
2 brand names

Indications

  • Treatment of venous thromboembolism in pregnancy
  • Prophylaxis of deep-vein thrombosis, especially in surgical patients—moderate risk
  • Prophylaxis of deep-vein thrombosis, especially surgical patients—high risk (e.g. orthopaedic surgery)
  • Prophylaxis of deep-vein thrombosis in medical patients
  • Treatment of deep-vein thrombosis in uncomplicated patients with low risk of recurrence, Treatment of pulmonary embolism in uncomplicated patients with low risk of recurrence

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Drug Interactions

Moderate interactions

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Safety Information

🤰Pregnancy guidance available
🤱Breastfeeding guidance available
🫘Renal impairment guidance
🫁Hepatic impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

heparins Elderly; risk of bleeding; severe hypertension Cautions For enoxaparin sodium Low body-weight (increased risk of bleeding); Obesity (increased risk of thromboembolism)...

Side Effects

heparins Common or very common Haemorrhage; heparin-induced thrombocytopenia; skin reactions Rare or very rare Alopecia; hyperkalaemia; osteoporosis (following long term use); spinal haematoma Side-ef...

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Brand Names

Clexane(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)Lonopin(IN)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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