• Loparin 40 Injection is an anticoagulant used to prevent and treat harmful blood clots
• It stops the existing clots from getting any bigger and restricts the formation of any new clot
• It is also helpful in the prevention of blood clots in veins, a condition called deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism
• Loparin 40 Injection is injected under the skin by a doctor or nurse
• It should not be injected into a muscle
• The dose and length of treatment are based on your medical condition, your response to the medicine, and what you are being treated for
• It may also be based on your age and weight
• It is important to keep using this medicine even if you do not notice any symptoms because it is preventing future harm
• If you stop taking it, you could get a blood clot
• While taking this medicine you should avoid doing things that increase your risk of bleeding or injury.
• The most common side effect of this medicine include injection site pain, bleeding, headache, increased blood platelets, breathing problems, edema, anemia, fever, diarrhea, and increased liver enzymes
• A severe headache could be a sign of bleeding in the brain
• A severe stomach ache could be a sign of bleeding in the stomach
• Bleeding can be dangerous and may not be obvious
• Look out for symptoms and tell your doctor if you are worried.
• Before using this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, diabetes, or have had a recent stroke
• You should not take it if you have any current bleeding
• Some medicines should not be used with Loparin 40 Injection
• Tell your doctor what else you are taking to make sure it is safe
• If you have low body weight, you may be at increased risk of bleeding, and drinking alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

Uses of Loparin 40 Injection

• In Treatment and prevention of Blood clots Loparin 40 Injection prevents new blood clots from forming and prevents the existing ones from getting bigger
• It works by blocking a substance in the body which is involved in blood clotting
• Thus it helps your blood flow smoothly throughout the body
• This can help reduce damage caused by clots in your lungs (pulmonary embolism), brain (stroke), heart (heart attack), or other blood vessels (thrombosis)
• It can also be used to prevent clots from forming after surgery, for example, to replace a knee or hip joint
• Although it does not “dissolve” blood clots, it can prevent them from getting bigger so your body can dissolve them over time
• It can also make it less likely that parts of a clot will break off and travel to other parts of the body.

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Common and Known Side effects of Loparin 40 Injection

• Bleeding
• Headache
• Low blood platelets
• Increased liver enzymes
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Fever
• Injection site pain
• Breathing problems
• Edema (swelling)
• Diarrhea