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Heparin is an anticoagulant, or more commonly understood a blood thinner. It is often prescribed to patients at risk or recently experiencing a blood clot.
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What kind of drug is heparin?
Heparin is a drug that is used as an anticoagulant. It is given by injection to thin the blood.
What type of drug is heparin?
Heparin is a blood thinner used to prevent blood clots.
What drug reverses the effect of heparin?
Phytonadione (mephyton) is used to reverse the therapeutic effect of heparin
Anticoagulant used in hematocrit?
heparin. you're welcome guys :)
How heparin could affect the patient's body?
Heparin is a blood thinner drug which can do just that, affect the density of the blood of the patient.
Which IV drug raises blood pressure?
ephedrine
How long are side effects possible after given the drug heparin?
I had surgey 6 months ago. I want to know how long are dangerous side effects possible if i had been given contaminated drug heparin?
Which drug effect does the partial thromboplastin time test monitor?
The PTT test can be used to monitor the effect of heparin on a patient's coagulation system.
Is Heparin classified as a Schedule I II III IV or IV drug?
1v
Why heparin can not be used in DNA isolation methods?
heparin may be extrected along with DNA
How is protamine sulfate used for an antidote for heparin?
Protamine sulfate is an antidote for heparin. It is taken when heparin toxicity has been discovered in patients and removes the anticoagulant effects of the drug.protamine sulphate protamine sulphate
How often is the partial thromboplastin time test done to monitor the drug Heparin?
The test is done before the first dose of heparin or whenever the dosage level is changed; and again when the heparin has reached a constant level in the blood. The PTT test is repeated at scheduled intervals.
