Heparin sodium 5,000 units in 1mL solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion ampoules - Preservative Free (Wockhardt, UK)
Section 19A approved medicine
Heparin sodium 5,000 units in 1mL solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion ampoules - Preservative Free (Wockhardt, UK)
Section 19A approval holder
ORSPEC Pharma Pty Ltd ABN 15 634 980 417
Phone
02 4339 4239
Approved until
Status
Current
Medicines in short supply/unavailable
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Indication(s)
Heparin is indicated for the prophylaxis and treatment of thromboembolic disorders such as thrombophlebitis, pulmonary embolism and occlusive vascular disease.
It is also used to prevent thromboembolic complications arising from cardiac and vascular surgery, frostbite, dialysis and other perfusion procedures.
Heparin is also used as an anticoagulant in blood transfusions.
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