Sulodexide

Sulodexide is a mixture of heparin and dermatan. Sulodexide is used as a hypolipidimic (decreases the blood cholesterol and fat levels) and anti-thrombotic agent.

Brands
ATEROXIDE ATEROXIDE
Adult Dose
Dose: 1 to 2 cap
Single Dose: 1.5 (1.5)
Frequency: 12 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: For chronic cases: Should be taken 30mins before meals for 60-90days.
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. It is of Synthetic origin. .
Contraindications
Sulodexide is contraindicated in conditions like Diathesis,Haemorrhagic diathesis,Hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Sulodexide are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Pain, Burning, Nausea and vomiting, Epigastralgia, Hematoma at the site of injection.
Indications
Sulodexide is primarily indicated in conditions like Cerebrovascular disease, Thrombosis, Transient ischaemic attacks, and can also be given in adjunctive therapy as an alternative drug of choice in Diabetic nephropathy, Diabetic retinopathy.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Sulodexide was found.
Interfrence
Risks
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Warnings
Periodically monitor parameters. Should be use with extreme caution during pregnancy.
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