Lupenox

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Lupenox Information

Lupenox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Deep Vein Thrombosis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lupenox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Lupenox is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Lupenox include Dizziness, Headache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lupenox can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lupenox go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Lupenox has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lupenox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lupenox related warnings section.

Lupenox is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Liver Disease, Hemophilia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lupenox have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Lupenox may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Lupenox, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Lupenox Benefits & Uses

Lupenox is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lupenox 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: 1.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Heart Attack
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.75 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 days
  • Special Instructions: Given with Aspirin
Neonates (0 to 1 month)
  • Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 8 days
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 7 days
  • Special Instructions: Given till symptoms persist

Lupenox Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lupenox safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lupenox safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women can take Lupenox as it bears very minor side effects for them.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lupenox on the Kidneys?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lupenox on the Liver?


    Lupenox 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 Lupenox on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Lupenox. 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 Lupenox with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Lupenox Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lupenox

  • Is this Lupenox habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Lupenox.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lupenox as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lupenox 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?


    No, Lupenox is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Lupenox Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lupenox


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Lupenox together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lupenox


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lupenox with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 638-640

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



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