Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml

Question 1

How does Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml work?

Accepted Answer

Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml contains Dalteparin, an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that inhibits the production of clotting factors Xa (a protein that causes clotting). It prevents the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin (a protein that binds platelets together and forms a clot) and helps prevent blood clot formation.

Question 2

Can I take clopidogrel with Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml?

Accepted Answer

No, you are not recommended to take clopidogrel with Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you notice blood in urine or stools, dizziness, unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, weakness or headache, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

Question 3

What foods are to be avoided while taking Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml?

Accepted Answer

It is recommended to avoid taking grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml. It contains compounds that slow down the metabolism of Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml and increase the activity leading to bleeding.

Question 4

Can I stop taking Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml on my own?

Accepted Answer

Do not stop taking Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml without consulting your doctor to worsen the condition. Therefore, take Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

Question 5

Does Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml affect potassium levels?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml may increase potassium levels in the blood (hyperkalaemia), especially when given for a long period. Therefore, it is advised to inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines that increase potassium levels in the blood.

Question 6

Can the use of Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml increase the risk of bleeding?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Fragmin 5000IU Injection 0.2 ml consists of Dalteparin is a blood-thinning agent and can increase the risk of bleeding. It is advised to be cautious during your daily activities like shaving, cutting fingernails or using sharp objects. Also, please consult your doctor beforehand if you undergo any surgery.

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