Lomoparin Information

Lomoparin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Lomoparin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Lomoparin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lomoparin can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lomoparin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Lomoparin's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Lomoparin related warnings talks about Lomoparin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Lomoparin have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Lomoparin may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lomoparin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Lomoparin Benefits & Uses
Lomoparin Dosage & How to Take
Lomoparin Side Effects
Lomoparin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lomoparin with Other Drugs
Lomoparin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lomoparin
Lomoparin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lomoparin Benefits & Uses

Lomoparin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Headache

Lomoparin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 iu Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 50 iu Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lomoparin Related Warnings

Is the use of Lomoparin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lomoparin. It is best to stop taking Lomoparin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Lomoparin safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lomoparin. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lomoparin on the Kidneys?

Lomoparin rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lomoparin on the Liver?

Lomoparin can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lomoparin on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Lomoparin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Lomoparin with Other Drugs

Lomoparin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Abciximab

Ibuprofen

Naproxen

Nimesulide

Lomoparin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lomoparin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Infections
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Asthma
Bleeding
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lomoparin

Is this Lomoparin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lomoparin has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lomoparin since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, Lomoparin is safe for use.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Lomoparin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Lomoparin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lomoparin

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lomoparin, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lomoparin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lomoparin with alcohol will be.

Unknown