About Bemiparin Sodium
Class: | Anticoagulant (Low Molecular Weight Heparin)
Use: | Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE); used in patients undergoing surgery or those with limited mobility.
Adult dose: | 3500 IU once daily subcutaneously; dosage may vary based on clinical condition and risk factors.
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare provider.
Drug Class
Anticoagulant (Low Molecular Weight Heparin)
Uses & Indications
Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE); used in patients undergoing surgery or those with limited mobility.
Storage Requirements
Store at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F); do not freeze. Protect from light.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: ROVI, SPAIN
Package Size
0.2ml Pre-Filled Syringe x 2's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 103.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
3500 IU once daily subcutaneously; dosage may vary based on clinical condition and risk factors.
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare provider.
Side Effects
Common side effects include bleeding, injection site reactions (pain, redness, swelling), thrombocytopenia (low platelet count), and allergic reactions.
Contraindications & Precautions
Active bleeding, severe thrombocytopenia, hypersensitivity to bemiparin or heparin, and conditions where bleeding risk is significant (e.g., recent surgery, gastrointestinal bleeding).
Important Warnings
Monitor for signs of bleeding; use with caution in patients with renal impairment, liver disease, or those taking other anticoagulants. Adjust dosage in cases of renal impairment.
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.