Deep vein thrombosis|Pulmonary embolism

In Deep vein thrombosis Deep vein thrombosis refers to the formation of a clot in a vein that is deeply located in the body. Fondanux 2.5 Injection prevents blood from clotting inside the veins and arteries. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke (or deep vein thrombosis. It helps prevent the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Fondanux 2.5 Injection is an anticoagulant medicine used in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis (clot in veins of leg) and pulmonary embolism (clot in artery of lungs). It helps to prevent formation of harmful blood clots in blood vessels.Fondanux 2.5 Injection also reduces the risk of getting clots in people who have undergone knee or hip replacement surgeries or who have been bedridden for long. It is administered under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the medicine for you. You should continue all your other medicines that are advised by the doctor for your long-term treatment even after this injection.Use of this medicine may increase your risk of bleeding. Let your doctor know immediately if you see pinpoint rash or blood in your vomits urine or stool. Before taking it you must inform the doctor if you are suffering from any bleeding disorder kidney or liver disease. Also let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and about all the other medications that you are taking regularly.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fondanux 2.5 Injection. | - Pregnancy : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Fondanux 2.5 Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however there are limited human studies. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Fondanux 2.5 Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. | - Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether Fondanux 2.5 Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Fondanux 2.5 Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fondanux 2.5 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Fondanux 2.5 Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Fondanux 2.5 Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fondanux 2.5 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Fondanux 2.5 Injection take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\\n

Chemical Class :: Synthetic Glucopyranoside|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: CARDIAC|Action Class :: Selective inhibitor of activated Factor X

Deep vein thrombosis|Pulmonary embolism

Bleeding | Anemia (low number of red blood cells)

UNSAFE

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CAUTION

CAUTION

Q. Can the use of Fondanux 2.5 Injection increase the risk of bleeding?::: Yes Fondanux 2.5 Injection increases the risk of bleeding and the affects of Fondanux 2.5 Injection may last for 4 days even after stopping this medicine. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.