Antithrombin and Heparin Lock Flush Solution
Determining the interaction of Antithrombin and Heparin Lock Flush Solution and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Using heparin together with antithrombin III can cause you to bleed more easily. Call your doctor promptly if you have any unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, blood in your urine or stools, headache, dizziness, or weakness. You may need a dose adjustment in addition to special tests to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Professional:ADJUST DOSE: Antithrombin III potentiates the anticoagulant effect of heparin. Concomitant administration increases the risk of bleeding.
MANAGEMENT: If concomitant therapy is necessary, heparin dose reductions are recommended to avoid bleeding. Patients should be closely monitored for signs of bleeding.
- "Product Information. Thrombate III (antithrombin III)." Bayer, West Haven, CT.
Generic Name: antithrombin iii
Brand name: Thrombate III
Synonyms: n.a.
Generic Name: heparin
Brand name: Hep-Pak, Heparin Lock flush, Hep-Pak CVC, Hep-Lock, Heparin Sodium ADD-Vantage, HepFlush
Synonyms: Heparin Injection, Heparin
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
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