enoxaparin (Lovenox)

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Introduction

Tradename: Lovenox. (see low molecular weight heparin)

Dosage

30 & 40 mL syringes

Dosage adjustment in renal failure

Pharmacokinetics

Adverse effects

* CT of abdomen for abdominal pain/flank pain

Overdose

Mechanism of action

More general terms

References

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