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Antithrombin III – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: AT III
Strength: 500 IU | Form: Solution For Injection
Price in UAE: AED 6377.92
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Antithrombin III

Class: | Antithrombotic agent, Antithrombin concentrate Use: | Used for the treatment and prevention of thromboembolic events in patients with congenital or acquired antithrombin deficiency, particularly in the context of surgery, trauma, or during pregnancy. Adult dose: | 500 IU administered intravenously; dosing may vary based on clinical situation and individual patient needs, often guided by antithrombin activity levels. Pediatric dose: | Dosing in pediatric patients is individualized;

Drug Class

Antithrombotic agent, Antithrombin concentrate

Uses & Indications

Used for the treatment and prevention of thromboembolic events in patients with congenital or acquired antithrombin deficiency, particularly in the context of surgery, trauma, or during pregnancy.

Storage Requirements

Store at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F); do not freeze. Protect from light and use within 24 hours after reconstitution.

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Baxter Healthcare Corporation (Deerfield), U.S.A

Package Size

1 Vial

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 6377.92

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

500 IU administered intravenously; dosing may vary based on clinical situation and individual patient needs, often guided by antithrombin activity levels.

Pediatric Dose

Dosing in pediatric patients is individualized; typically, 50-100 IU/kg may be used, with adjustments based on clinical response and antithrombin levels.

Side Effects

Common side effects include allergic reactions, headache, nausea, vomiting, and injection site reactions.

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to antithrombin III or any component of the formulation; caution in patients with a history of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT).

Important Warnings

Monitor for signs of thrombosis or bleeding; patients with antithrombin deficiency may have a higher risk of thrombotic events; use with caution in patients with liver disease or those receiving anticoagulant therapy.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Antithrombin III available in UAE pharmacies:

ANBINEX 1000 IU Solution For Injection AT III 500 IU Solution For Injection AT III KEDRION 1000 IU Solution For Injection AT III KEDRION 500 IU Solution For Injection ATENATIV 1000 IU Powder for Solution for Infusion ATENATIV 500 IU Powder for Solution for Infusion KYBERNIN P 1000 IU Powder For Solution For Injection KYBERNIN P 500 IU Injection THROMBATE III 500 IU Solution For Injection

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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