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Kalbenox belongs to the group of cardiovascular drugs, the main ingredient is Enoxaparin. The drug is prepared in the form of an injection solution, packed in large boxes x 10 small boxes x 0.4ml. For the treatment with Kalbenox 40mg to be safe and effective, the patient should follow all instructions given by the doctor.
1. Uses of Kalbenox 40mg
Kalbenox medicine 40mg is used in the treatment and prevention of venous thrombosis or extracorporeal thrombosis in people on hemodialysis.
In addition, the drug is also useful in the treatment of non-Q-wave myocardial infarction and unstable angina.
2. Indications for taking Kalbenox 40mg
Kalbenox 40mg drug is indicated for:
Prophylaxis of deep vein thrombosis in people with: Respiratory infections, bed paralysis, heart failure, abdominal surgery or hip/knee replacement surgery. Prevention of extracorporeal thrombosis in people on hemodialysis. Treatment of deep vein thrombosis. Treatment of non-Q wave myocardial infarction and unstable angina.
3. Contraindications of Kalbenox 40mg
Kalbenox 40mg drug is contraindicated in case:
People with hypersensitivity to the ingredients and excipients of Kalbenox 40mg drug. There is a history of thrombocytopenia due to heparin or enoxaparin. Have acute bacterial endocarditis. People at risk of bleeding disorders, uncontrolled bleeding, cerebral hemorrhage, hypertension, peptic ulcer. Liver failure, severe renal failure. People who are being treated with Dextran, Acetylsalicylic Acid, AINS and Ticlopidine.
4. Instructions for taking Kalbenox
How to use: Kalbenox medicine 40mg administered by injection.
Dosage:
In the prevention of venous thromboembolism:
Patients undergoing general surgery: Inject 20mg (0.2ml)/time/day for at least 7 days or until the patient can can walk. The first dose of Kalbenox 40mg should be given 2-4 hours before surgery. Patients undergoing orthopedic surgery: Inject 40mg (0.4ml)/time/day, for at least 10 days or until the patient can walk.. The first dose of Kalbenox 40mg should be injected before 12 hours of surgery. People with medical diseases: Inject 40mg/time/day. Treatment for about 6 - 11 days. To prevent extracorporeal thrombosis during dialysis:
Single dose: 0.5 - 1 mg/kg. In this case, it is necessary to inject into the arterial blood stream of the patient before hemodialysis. In the treatment of deep vein thrombosis:
Inject dose of 1mg/kg body weight every 12 hours. Treatment for about 7 days. In the treatment of non-Q-wave myocardial infarction and unstable angina:
Subcutaneously 1mg/kg body weight every 12 hours. Patients should combine with aspirin. Treatment for 2-8 days. Note: The above dosage of Kalbenox 40mg is for reference only. The specific dose of Kalbenox 40mg depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Kalbenox 40mg, patients should consult their doctor or healthcare professional.
5. Undesirable effects of the drug Kalbenox 40mg
During the use of Kalbenox 40mg, patients may still experience side effects such as:
Bleeding: Occurs when there is a combination of Kalbenox 40mg with anticoagulants; Thrombocytopenia bleeding ; Hematoma, skin necrosis at the injection site; Hypersensitivity reactions; Increased transaminases; Increased aldosterone; Hyperkalemia and blood sodium. In case of any adverse reaction when using Kalbenox 40mg, the patient should inform the doctor to stop using and take appropriate measures.
6. Be careful when taking Kalbenox 40mg
Cases that should be used with caution when taking Kalbenox 40mg include:
Care should be taken when using Kalbenox 40mg concurrently with thrombolytics and oral anticoagulants. Pregnant and nursing women who want to take Kalbenox 40mg should consult their doctor. Caution should be exercised when using Kalbenox 40mg in patients with epidural or spinal anesthesia. Do not use Kalbenox 40mg for intramuscular injection. Do not mix Kalbenox 40mg with other injections or fluids. Absolutely do not use when Kalbenox 40mg medicine has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired. Above is all information about Kalbenox 40mg drug, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Kalbenox 40mg treatment at home because there may be unwanted side effects.
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