dalteparin (Fragmin)
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Introduction
Tradename: Fragmin. (see low molecular weight heparin) safe in elderly (see low PREVENT trial)
Dosage
- 200 U/kg daily (full anticoagulation)
- 2500 IU SC QD (DVT prophylaxis)
Adverse effects
- see LMW heparin
Notes
Equivalent to tinzaparin for treatment of:
More general terms
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Drug Information & Medication Formulary, Veterans Affairs, Central California Health Care System, 1st ed., Ravnan et al eds, 1998
- ↑ Kaiser Permanente Northern California Regional Drug Formulary, 1998
- ↑ Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 11, 16. American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 1998, 2012
- ↑ Journal Watch 25(10):78, 2005 Wells PS, Anderson DR, Rodger MA, Forgie MA, Florack P, Touchie D, Morrow B, Gray L, O'Rourke K, Wells G, Kovacs J, Kovacs MJ. A randomized trial comparing 2 low-molecular-weight heparins for the outpatient treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. Arch Intern Med. 2005 Apr 11;165(7):733-8. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15824291