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Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

HEPARIN-1000IU

Uses:

Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml is used in the prevention of blood clots. The detailed uses of Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml are as follows:<br/>• Prevent and treat blood clots: Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml helps to prevent and dissolve blood clots in conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism, and during certain medical procedures.<br/>• Anticoagulation therapy: Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml is often used as an anticoagulant to reduce the risk of blood clot formation and stroke.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml is primarily used to prevent and treat blood clots by inhibiting the production of fibrin (a protein that binds platelets together and forms a clot). Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml also reduces the risk of blood clots during surgeries (like heart surgery). Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml is used as an anticoagulant in blood transfusion and in a dialysis procedure.

FAQs

Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml is used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in leg veins), pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung), stroke, Transient ischaemic attack (TIA), and heart attacks.

Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml works by inhibiting the production of fibrin (a protein that binds platelets together and forms a clot). Thereby, preventing blood clot formation.

No, you are not recommended to take ibuprofen with Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml.

Yes, Hepem-5 Injection 5 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.

Yes, Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml may cause bleeding. If you notice purple spots on the skin or unusual bruising, blood in urine, black tarry stools, unusual bleeding from gums or nose, please inform your doctor immediately as these are signs of bleeding more easily.

Yes, Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml may cause allergic reactions such as fever, chills, difficulty in breathing, wheezing, blue shade to the lips, swelling of lips, and eyes. It is not necessary for everyone taking Hepem-5 Injection 5 ml to experience an allergic reaction. However, if you notice any of these signs, please inform your doctor immediately.