title: Drug type  
    
  Anticoagulant
      
  Trade name
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  Drug type
  Anticoagulant
  Trade name
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  bet | 258/654 | Sana | 03.01.2022 | Hajmi | 1,5 Mb. | | #14803 |
  Drug type
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  Anticoagulant
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  Trade name
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  Heparin Sodium Injection (Pfizer), DBL Heparin Sodium Injection BP
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  Presentation
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  Antithrombotic prophylaxis
  Pfizer Heparin Sodium Injection Ampoule: 5000 units/5 mL
  DBL Heparin Sodium Injection BP Ampoule: 1000 units/1 mL
  DBL Heparin Sodium BP Vials – Not to be used in neonates as it contains benzyl alcohol.
  Maintenance of catheter patency
  Heparinised saline injection: 50 units/5 mL
  Also available in premixed infusion bags.
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  Dose
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  Antithrombotic prophylaxis1,2,3
  Loading dose: 75 (50-100) units/kg over 30 minutes.
  Initial maintenance dose: 30 (20-40) units/kg/hour as continuous IV infusion.
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