Active Ingredient: Enoxaparin
Treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), excluding PE likely to require thrombolytic therapy or surgery.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
Subcutaneous
150 - 150 [iU] per kg of body weight
From 150 To 150 [iU] per kg of body weight once every day
Enoxaparin sodium can be administered SC either as a once daily injection of 150 IU/kg (1.5 mg/kg) or as twice daily injections of 100 IU/kg (1 mg/kg).
The regimen should be selected by the physician based on an individual assessment including evaluation of the thromboembolic risk and of the risk of bleeding. The dose regimen of 150 IU/kg (1.5 mg/kg) administered once daily should be used in uncomplicated patients with low risk of VTE recurrence. The dose regimen of 100 IU/kg (1 mg/kg) administered twice daily should be used in all other patients such as those with obesity, with symptomatic PE, cancer, recurrent VTE or proximal (vena iliaca) thrombosis.
Enoxaparin sodium treatment is prescribed for an average period of 10 days. Oral anticoagulant therapy should be initiated when appropriate.
Injection should be made preferably when the patient is lying down. Enoxaparin sodium is administered by deep SC injection.
The administration should be alternated between the left and right anterolateral or posterolateral abdominal wall.
Subcutaneous
1.5 - 1.5 mg per kg of body weight
From 1.5 To 1.5 mg per kg of body weight once every day
Enoxaparin sodium can be administered SC either as a once daily injection of 150 IU/kg (1.5 mg/kg) or as twice daily injections of 100 IU/kg (1 mg/kg).
The regimen should be selected by the physician based on an individual assessment including evaluation of the thromboembolic risk and of the risk of bleeding. The dose regimen of 150 IU/kg (1.5 mg/kg) administered once daily should be used in uncomplicated patients with low risk of VTE recurrence. The dose regimen of 100 IU/kg (1 mg/kg) administered twice daily should be used in all other patients such as those with obesity, with symptomatic PE, cancer, recurrent VTE or proximal (vena iliaca) thrombosis.
Enoxaparin sodium treatment is prescribed for an average period of 10 days. Oral anticoagulant therapy should be initiated when appropriate.
Injection should be made preferably when the patient is lying down. Enoxaparin sodium is administered by deep SC injection.
The administration should be alternated between the left and right anterolateral or posterolateral abdominal wall.
Subcutaneous
200 - 200 [iU] per kg of body weight
From 100 To 100 [iU] per kg of body weight 2 time(s) per day every day
Enoxaparin sodium can be administered SC either as a once daily injection of 150 IU/kg (1.5 mg/kg) or as twice daily injections of 100 IU/kg (1 mg/kg).
The regimen should be selected by the physician based on an individual assessment including evaluation of the thromboembolic risk and of the risk of bleeding. The dose regimen of 150 IU/kg (1.5 mg/kg) administered once daily should be used in uncomplicated patients with low risk of VTE recurrence. The dose regimen of 100 IU/kg (1 mg/kg) administered twice daily should be used in all other patients such as those with obesity, with symptomatic PE, cancer, recurrent VTE or proximal (vena iliaca) thrombosis.
Enoxaparin sodium treatment is prescribed for an average period of 10 days. Oral anticoagulant therapy should be initiated when appropriate.
Injection should be made preferably when the patient is lying down. Enoxaparin sodium is administered by deep SC injection.
The administration should be alternated between the left and right anterolateral or posterolateral abdominal wall.
Subcutaneous
2 - 2 mg per kg of body weight
From 1 To 1 mg per kg of body weight 2 time(s) per day every day
Enoxaparin sodium can be administered SC either as a once daily injection of 150 IU/kg (1.5 mg/kg) or as twice daily injections of 100 IU/kg (1 mg/kg).
The regimen should be selected by the physician based on an individual assessment including evaluation of the thromboembolic risk and of the risk of bleeding. The dose regimen of 150 IU/kg (1.5 mg/kg) administered once daily should be used in uncomplicated patients with low risk of VTE recurrence. The dose regimen of 100 IU/kg (1 mg/kg) administered twice daily should be used in all other patients such as those with obesity, with symptomatic PE, cancer, recurrent VTE or proximal (vena iliaca) thrombosis.
Enoxaparin sodium treatment is prescribed for an average period of 10 days. Oral anticoagulant therapy should be initiated when appropriate.
Injection should be made preferably when the patient is lying down. Enoxaparin sodium is administered by deep SC injection.
The administration should be alternated between the left and right anterolateral or posterolateral abdominal wall.
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