Fluxum 6400IU Injection (1ml)

Manufacturer: USV Ltd

Salt Composition : Parnaparin(6400IU)


Fluxum 6400IU Injection is injected by or under the supervision of a doctor. The dose and length of treatment are based on your medical condition, your response to the medicine, and what you are being treated for. It may also be based on your age and weight. It is important to keep using this medicine even if you feel no symptoms because it is preventing future harm. If you stop taking it, you could get a blood clot. While taking this medicine you should avoid doing things that increase your risk of bleeding or injury.


The most common side effect of this medicine is bleeding. Remember that a severe headache could be a sign of bleeding in the brain. A severe stomach ache could be a sign of bleeding in the stomach. Bleeding can be dangerous and may not be obvious. Look out for symptoms like uncontrolled bleeding gums and inform your doctor.


Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, diabetes, or have had a recent stroke. You should not take it if you have any current bleeding. Some medicines should not be used with Fluxum 6400IU Injection. Tell your doctor what else you are taking to make sure it is safe. If you have low body weight, you may be at increased risk of bleeding, and drinking alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Consult your doctor about using this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Fluxum 6400IU Injection is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots.

Pharmacokinets

Distribution: Mainly in blood. Metabolism: Renal and hepatic. Peak plasma levels of anti-Xa activity: 3 hr; Plasma half-life: 6 hr.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Fluxum

Bleeding

Contra Indications

Allergy to parnaparin or any other excipient.

Active major bleeding.

Thrombocytopenia.

Pregnancy Related Information

Information regarding the use of Fluxum 6400IU Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Product And Alcohol Interaction

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Fluxum 6400IU Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding Related Information

Information regarding the use of Fluxum 6400IU Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Indications

Used in the prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism (deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism) and in the treatment of myocardial infarction.

Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Inform the doctor if you take medicines such as painkillers, platelet aggregation inhibitors (ticlopidine), anti-platelet agents (dipyridamole, sulphinpyrazone), anti-coagulant or glucocorticoids.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform the doctor if you have arterial hypertension, severe neuropathy, or liver or kidney failure.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

TICLOPIDINE

DIPYRIDAMOLE

SULPHINPYRAZONE

Typical Dosage

Kindly do not self administer.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C

Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Fluxum 6400IU Injection, please consult your doctor.\n

Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

Inform your doctor if you are also taking other medicines that increase the bleeding risk like aspirin and NSAIDs.

Inform your doctor if there is bleeding from gums, nose or wounds that lasts more than 15 minutes or if blood appears in your urine, stool or vomit.

Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor.

How To Use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

FAQs

Q. How is Fluxum 6400IU Injection administered?

Fluxum 6400IU Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Fluxum 6400IU Injection.

Q. Is Fluxum 6400IU Injection safe?

Fluxum 6400IU Injection is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. Can the use of Fluxum 6400IU Injection increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Fluxum 6400IU Injection increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Fluxum 6400IU Injection?

Fluxum 6400IU Injection can interact with several medicines. If you are already taking Fluxum 6400IU Injection, do not take any other medicine without talking to your doctor.