Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

Descriptions


Heparin and sodium chloride combination injection is used to prevent and treat blood clotting problems (eg, venous thromboembolism, pulmonary embolism, peripheral arterial embolism, disseminated intravascular coagulation). It is also used to prevent clots in the blood vessels before or after surgery or during certain medical procedures. This medicine is a blood thinner.

This medicine is to be given only by or under the supervision of your doctor.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Solution