Unlike unfractionated heparin (UFH), the low-molecular-weight heparin enoxaparin (Lovenox) is excreted mainly by the kidneys. To determine whether this characteristic heightens bleeding risk in ...
A patient being treated for a brain bleed at St. Mary Medical Center last fall was given more than twice the necessary amount of an anti-blood clot medication after a nurse incorrectly reported their ...
Enoxaparin [23] Observe patients with moderate (CL cr of 30-50 mL/min) or mild (CL cr of 50-80 mL/min) renal impairment carefully for signs and symptoms of bleeding. Use with caution in elderly ...
When Momenta filed its ANDA for enoxaparin in August 2005, the challenge facing the FDA was how to demonstrate its therapeutic equivalence to Lovenox. The problem, ostensibly, is that enoxaparin ...