Clexane 20mg, 40mg, 60mg, 80mg, 100mg Solution for injection
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 13 October 2023
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Prevention and treatment of venous thromboembolism.
Dosage (summary)
20 mg to 100 mg SC once daily, depending on indication.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Use only if clearly needed; breastfeeding not recommended.
Key Drug Interactions
- NSAIDs
- Thrombolytics
- Antiplatelet agents
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to CLEXANE
- Active major bleeding
- History of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Common side effects
- Haemorrhage
- Thrombocytopenia
- Injection site reactions
Counselling Points
- Monitor for signs of bleeding
- Avoid NSAIDs
- Report any unusual symptoms immediately
Serious warnings
- Risk of spinal/epidural haematoma
- Increased bleeding risk in elderly
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