Enoxaparin 60mg PFS
Circuvenix 60
Circuvenix 60 Injection contains Enoxaparin 60 mg in a ready-to-use prefilled syringe. Enoxaparin is a low molecular weight heparin, which is mostly used as an anticoagulant. It prevents and treats harmful blood clots. This medicine is prescribed by healthcare professionals for conditions where there is a risk of clot formation in veins and arteries.
Benefits of Circuvenix 60
- Helps prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT), especially after surgery or prolonged immobilization
- Used in the treatment of DVT and pulmonary embolism (PE)
- Reduces the risk of clot-related complications in acute coronary syndromes such as unstable angina
- Provides predictable anticoagulant action with a lower risk of complications compared to unfractionated heparin
- Convenient prefilled syringe ensures accurate dosing and ease of administration
How Circuvenix 60 Works
Enoxaparin works by enhancing the activity of antithrombin III. This is a natural anticoagulant in the body. It mostly prevents Factor Xa which is a key component in the blood clotting cascade. This slows down the clot formation. Circuvenix 60 helps maintain smooth blood flow and also prevents existing clots from growing larger.
How to Use
Circuvenix 60 Injection is administered as a subcutaneous injection. This is mostly in the abdomen or thigh.
- Only take as prescribed by your doctor
- Do not inject into muscles
- Do not expel the air bubble from the prefilled syringe unless instructed
- Rotation of injection sites to minimize irritation
Precautions
- Use with caution for patients with kidney disease, high blood pressure, or recent surgery
- Tell your doctor about any medication that you are currently taking, especially blood thinners.
- Regular Monitoring of some patients may be required.
Possible Side Effects
These are some of the common side effects:
- Injection site pain, redness, or bruising
- Bleeding or easy bruising
- Low platelet count (rare)
As you will need to seek immediate medical attention if there are instances of bleeding, black stools, or allergic reactions.
Storage Instructions
- Store below 25°C
- Don’t freeze
- Protect from light
- Keep out of reach of children
FAQs
Q – What is the use of Circuvenix 60 Injection?
A – Circuvenix 60 is used to prevent and treat blood clots such as DVT and pulmonary embolism.
Q – Is Circuvenix 60 self-administerable?
A – Yes, only after being trained by a healthcare expert.
Q – Is Circuvenix 60 safe during pregnancy?
A – Enoxaparin may be prescribed during pregnancy but only under medical supervision.
Q – Is there a need for blood monitoring with Circuvenix 60?
A – It’s not common to take routine monitoring, but some patients need it.
Q – What do I do if I miss a dose of Circuvenix 60?
A – If that happens, take it as soon as you remember and then consult your doctor for guidance.
