Loparin

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Loparin Information

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

The correct dosage of Loparin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Loparin are Dizziness, Headache. Some other side effects of Loparin have been listed ahead. These side effects of Loparin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Loparin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Loparin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Loparin related warnings section.

Loparin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Liver Disease, Hemophilia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Loparin contraindications section.

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

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Loparin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Loparin Benefits & Uses

Loparin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Loparin 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

Loparin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Loparin safe for pregnant women?


    Loparin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Loparin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Loparin safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Loparin on breastfeeding women are very mild.

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


    Loparin 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 Loparin on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Loparin on the Heart?


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

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

Severe



Loparin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Loparin

  • Is this Loparin habit forming or addictive?


    Loparin does not cause addiction.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Loparin should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Loparin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Loparin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Loparin


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Loparin


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Loparin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    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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