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HEPARINISED SALINE INJECTION 10 IU/ML [SIN12253P]
Active ingredients: HEPARINISED SALINE INJECTION 10 IU/ML
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HEPARINISED SALINE INJECTION 10 IU/ML
[SIN12253P]
Product information
Active Ingredient and Strength | HEPARIN SODIUM (BOVINE MUCOSA) - 10 INTERNATIONAL UNITS/ML |
Dosage Form | INJECTION |
Manufacturer and Country | B BRAUN MEDICAL INDUSTRIES SDN BHD - MALAYSIA |
Registration Number | SIN12253P |
Licence Holder | B. BRAUN SINGAPORE PTE LTD |
Forensic Classification | PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINES |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code | B01AB51 |
Indications
Heparinised Saline Injection is used for flushing of in-dwelling cannulae and maintaining the patency of intravenous injection devices.
Dosage and administration
To be determined by the attending physician. For flushing of in-dwelling cannulae, the usual recommended dose is 10 international units to 50 international units every 4 hours.
Contraindications
Heparin is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to the drug. It is contraindicated in patients with haemorrhagic diseases; thrombocytopenia and patients who are haemorrhaging or are at risk of haemorrhage including those with haemophilia, subacute bacterial endocarditis, gastric or duodenal ulcer or severe hypertension. It is also contraindicated in patients who have recently undergone surgery at sites where haemorrhage would be an especial risk.
