heparin sodium
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- heparin sodium
- Brand Names
- Heparin Sodium
- Application Number
- ANDA090810
- Sponsor
- Sagent Pharmaceuticals
- NDC Codes
- 6
- Dosage Forms
- INJECTION, INJECTION, SOLUTION, POWDER
- Routes
- INTRAVENOUS, SUBCUTANEOUS
- Active Ingredients
- HEPARIN SODIUM
Indications and Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Heparin Sodium Injection is indicated for: Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism Prevention of postoperative deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in patients undergoing major abdominothoracic surgery or who, for other reasons, are at risk of developing thromboembolic disease Atrial fibrillation with embolization Treatment of acute and chronic consumptive coagulopathies (disseminated intravascular coagulation) Prevention of clotting in arterial and cardiac surgery Prophylaxis and treatment of peripheral arterial embolism Anticoagulant use in blood transfusions, extracorporeal circulation, and dialysis procedures Heparin Sodium Injection is an anticoagulant indicated for ( 1 ) Prophylaxis and treatment of venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism Prevention of postoperative deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in patients undergoing major abdominothoracic surgery or who, for other reasons, are at risk of developing thromboembolic disease Atrial fibrillation with embolization Treatment of acute and chronic consumptive coagulopathies (disseminated intravascular coagulation) Prevention of clotting in arterial and cardiac surgery Prophylaxis and treatment of peripheral arterial embolism Use as an anticoagulant in blood transfusions, extracorporeal circulation, and dialysis procedures