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Enoxaparin Sodium Injection I.P. Pre-Filled Syringe Low Molecular Weight Heparin For the use only of a Registered Medical Practitioner or a Hospital or Laboratory This package insert is continually updated; please read carefully when using a new pack Enoxaparin Sodium Injection I.P. Pre-Filled syringe Low Molecular Weight Heparin Clexane® Clexane® 20mg/0.2ml Clexane® 40mg/0.4ml Clexane® 60mg/0.6ml Clexane® 80mg/0.8ml Composition Per prefilled syringe of 20 mg 40 mg 60 mg 80 mg Enoxaparin Sodium I.P. 20 mg 40 mg 60 mg 80 mg Water for injection I.P. to 0.2 ml 0.4 ml 0.6 ml 0.8 ml Therapeutic or Pharmacological Class Antithrombotic Agents. Heparin group. ATC code: B01A B05 (Antithrombotic Agents; Heparin group) Pharmaceutical Form(s) Sterile pyrogen-free solution for injections. Contained in ready-to-use pre-filled syringes with safety device. Indications Prophylaxis of venous thrombo-embolic disease in patients undergoing, an orthopedic or general surgery procedure, including cancer surgery, with a moderate or high risk of thromboembolism. Prophylaxis of venous thrombo-embolism in medical patients bedridden due to acute illnesses including cardiac insufficiency, respiratory failure, severe infections, rheumatic diseases. Treatment of deep vein thrombosis with or without pulmonary embolism. Prevention of thrombus formation in extra corporeal circulation during hemodialysis. Treatment of unstable angina and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction, administered concurrently with aspirin. Treatment of acute ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) including patients to be managed medically or with subsequent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI) Dosage and Method of Administration General Prophylaxis of venous thrombosis in surgical patients: Duration and dose of Clexane therapy are based upon patient risk. The thromboembolic risk for individual patient can be estimated using validated risk stratification models. In patients with a moderate risk of thrombo-embolism, the recommended dose of enoxaparin sodium is 20mg or 40mg once daily by subcutaneous injection. In general surgery, the first injection should be given 2 hours before the surgical procedure. Enoxaparin sodium treatment is usually prescribed for an average period of 7 to 10 days. A longer treatment duration may be appropriate in some patients and enoxaparin sodium should be continued for as long as there is a risk of venous thromboembolism and until the patient is ambulatory. In patients with a high risk of thrombo-embolism, the recommended dose of enoxaparin sodium given by subcutaneous injection, is 40 mg once daily, initiated 12 hours prior to surgery or 30mg twice daily, initiated 12 to 24 hours after surgery. - For patients who undergo major orthopedic surgery with a high venous thromboembolism risk, a thromboprophylaxis up to 5 weeks is recommended. - For patients who undergo cancer surgery with a high venous thromboembolism risk, a thromboprophylaxis up to 4 weeks is recommended. For special recommendations concerning dosing intervals for spinal/epidural anesthesia and percutaneous coronary revascularisation procedures: (see Warnings). Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in medical patients: The recommended dose of enoxaparin sodium is 40 mg once daily by subcutaneous injection. Treatment with enoxaparin sodium is prescribed for a minimum of 6 days and continued until the return to full ambulation, for a maximum of 14 days. Treatment of deep vein thrombosis with or without pulmonary embolism: Enoxaparin sodium can be administered subcutaneously either as a single injection of 1.5 mg/kg or as twice daily injections of 1 mg/kg. In patients with complicated thromboembolic disorders, a dose of 1mg/kg administered twice daily is recommended. Enoxaparin sodium treatment is usually prescribed for an average period of 10 days. Oral anticoagulant therapy should be initiated when appropriate and enoxaparin sodium treatment should be continued until a therapeutic anticoagulant effect has been achieved (International Normalisation Ratio 2 to 3). Prevention of extra corporeal thrombus during hemodialysis: The recommended dose is 1mg/ kg of enoxaparin sodium. For patients with a high risk of hemorrhage, the dose should be reduced to 0.5 mg/kg for double vascular access or 0.75 mg/kg for single vascular access. During hemodialysis enoxaparin sodium should be introduced into the arterial line of the circuit at the beginning of the dialysis session. The effect of this dose is usually sufficient for a 4-hour session; however, if fibrin rings are found, for example after a longer than normal session, a further dose of 0.5 to 1 mg/kg may be given. Treatment of unstable angina and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction: The recommended dose of enoxaparin sodium is 1 mg/kg every 12 hours by subcutaneous injection, administered concurrently with oral aspirin (100 to 325 mg once daily). Treatment with enoxaparin sodium in these patients should be prescribed for a minimum of 2 days and continued until clinical stabilization. The usual duration of treatment is 2 to 8 days. Treatment of acute ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: The recommended dose of enoxaparin sodium is a single IV bolus of 30 mg plus a 1 mg/kg SC dose followed by 1 mg/kg administered SC every 12 hours (max 100 mg for each of the first two SC doses only, followed by 1 mg/kg SC dosing for the remaining doses). For dosage in patients ≥ 75 years of age,( see section Elderly). When administered in conjunction with a thrombolytic (fibrin specific or non-fibrin specific) enoxaparin sodium should be given between 15 minutes before and 30 minutes after the start of fibrinolytic therapy. All patients should receive acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) as soon as they are identified as having STEMI and maintained under (75 to 325 mg once daily) unless contraindicated. The recommended duration of enoxaparin sodium treatment is 8 days or until hospital discharge, whichever comes first. For patients managed with Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI): If the last enoxaparin sodium SC administration was given less than 8 hours before balloon inflation, no additional dosing is needed. If the last SC administration was given more than 8 hours before balloon inflation, an IV bolus of 0.3 mg/kg of enoxaparin sodium should be administered Special populations Children The safety and efficacy of enoxaparin sodium in children has not been established. Elderly For treatment of acute ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in elderly patients ≥ 75 years of age, do not use an initial IV bolus. Initiate dosing with 0.75 mg/kg SC every 12 hours (maximum 75 mg for each of the first two SC doses only, followed by 0.75 mg/kg SC dosing for the remaining doses) For other indications, no dose reduction is necessary in the elderly, unless kidney function is impaired. Hepatic impairment In the absence of clinical studies, caution should be used in hepatically impaired patients. Renal impairment Severe renal impairment: A dosage adjustment is required for patients with severe renal impairment (creatinine clearance < 30 ml/min), according to the following tables, since enoxaparin sodium exposure is significantly increased in this patient population. The following dosage adjustments are recommended for therapeutic dosage ranges: Standard Dosing Severe renal impairment 1 mg/kg SC twice daily 1 mg/kg SC once daily 1.5 mg/kg SC once daily 1 mg/kg SC once daily For treatment of acute STEMI in patients < 75 years of age 30mg single IV bolus plus a 1mg/kg SC dose followed 30mg single IV bolus plus a 1mg/kg SC dose followed by 1mg/kg SC twice daily by 1mg/kg SC once daily (Max 100mg for each of the first two SC doses) (Max 100mg for first SC dose only) For treatment of acute STEMI in elderly patients ≥ 75 years of age 0.75 mg/kg SC twice daily without initial bolus 1 mg/kg SC once daily without initial bolus (Max 75mg for each of the first two SC doses) (Max 100mg for first SC dose only) The following dosage adjustments are recommended for prophylactic dosage ranges: Standard Dosing Severe renal impairment 40 mg SC once daily 20 mg SC once daily 20 mg SC once daily 20 mg SC once daily The recommended dosage adjustments do not apply to the hemodialysis indication. Moderate and mild renal impairment: Although no dose adjustment is recommended in patients with moderate (creatinine clearance 30-50 ml/min) and mild (creatinine clearance 50-80 ml/min) renal impairment, careful clinical monitoring is advised. Spinal/epidural anesthesia For patients receiving spinal/epidural anesthesia see section “Warnings” Spinal/epidural anesthesia. Administration Subcutaneous injection: Enoxaparin sodium is administered by subcutaneous injection for the prevention of venous thromboembolic disease, treatment of deep vein thrombosis, treatment of unstable angina and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction and treatment of acute ST segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. IV bolus injection: For acute ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, treatment is to be initiated with a single IV bolus injection immediately followed by a subcutaneous injection Arterial line injection: It is administered through the arterial line of a dialysis circuit for the prevention of thrombus formation in the extra-corporeal circulation during haemodialysis. It must not be administered by the intramuscular route. The prefilled disposable syringe is ready for immediate use. The use of a tuberculin syringe or equivalent is recommended when using multiple-dose vials to assure withdrawal of the appropriate volume of drug Subcutaneous injection technique: Injection should be made preferably when the patient is lying down. Enoxaparin sodium is administered by deep subcutaneous injection. Do not expel the air bubble from the syringe before the injection to avoid the loss of drug when using the 20 and 40 mg prefilled syringes. The administration should be alternated between the left and right anterolateral or posterolateral abdominal wall. The whole length of the needle should be introduced vertically into a skin fold gently held between the thumb and index finger.
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