Heparin Sodium Injection IP

Overview Service

Rinhep Injection contains Heparin Sodium, a fast-acting anticoagulant used to prevent and treat blood clots. It is widely used in hospitals during surgeries, dialysis, and in the treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE), pulmonary embolism, and other clotting disorders.

  • Rapid anticoagulant effect
  • High potency formulation (25,000 IU per 5 ml)
  • Sterile solution suitable for IV and SC administration
  • Manufactured under GMP compliance
  • Used in critical care and surgical setups

Uses / Indications

  • Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
  • Pulmonary embolism
  • Arterial thromboembolism
  • Cardiac and vascular surgeries
  • Hemodialysis and blood transfusions

Dosage & Administration

  • Route: IV (intravenous) or SC (subcutaneous) only
  • Initial Dosage (IV bolus): Typically 5,000 IU
  • Maintenance Dose (IV infusion): 1,000 IU/hour or as per body weight
  • Subcutaneous: 5,000 IU every 8–12 hours for prophylaxis
  • Monitoring: Regular monitoring of aPTT (activated partial thromboplastin time) is essential during therapy

Precautions

  • Active bleeding
  • Severe thrombocytopenia
  • Hypersensitivity to heparin or pork products
  • Drug Interactions: Avoid concurrent use with NSAIDs, antiplatelet drugs, or other anticoagulants
  • Pregnancy: Safe under medical supervision
  • Antidote for Overdose: Protamine sulfate

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