Argatroban



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Argatroban Information



Argatroban Benefits & Uses

Argatroban is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Argatroban 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: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mcg/kg/min
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2 mcg/kg/min
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Argatroban Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Argatroban is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Argatroban Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Argatroban safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women can take Argatroban safely.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Argatroban safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Argatroban on the Kidneys?


    Argatroban does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Argatroban on the Liver?


    Side effects of Argatroban rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Argatroban on the Heart?


    Argatroban is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Argatroban with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Argatroban Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Argatroban

  • Is this Argatroban habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Argatroban.

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


    Argatroban will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Argatroban is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Argatroban is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Argatroban Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Argatroban


    It is safe to take Argatroban with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Argatroban


    Information about the interaction of Argatroban and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Argatroban

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 620

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 182-184



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