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Lovenox Enoxaparin Interactions
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Effects of taking lovenox (enoxaparin)?

Lovenox (enoxaparin): Taking Lovenox (enoxaparin) can cause bleeding, bruising, allergic reactions, hair loss, osteoporosis, and heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. ...Read more
Enoxaparin (Definition)
Enoxaparin is a blood thinner that is injected twice a day and has an excellent safety profile. It should be discontinued 24 hours prior to delivery if possible to decrease bleeding. Epidural anesthesia may not be able to be given to women on blood ...Read more
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Difference between warfarin and lovenox (enoxaparin)?

See below: Both are blood thinners that act on different parts of the coagulation (clotting) pathway in our system, warfarin is oral and needs regular blood test to check if it is in a good level, avoid eating vitamin k rich foods like dark greens while on this med. Lovenox (enoxaparin) is injectable, dosing computed thru weight. ...Read more
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Does lovenox and Coumadin (warfarin) dissolve clots?
No: Lovenox and Coumadin (warfarin) stabilize clots your body dissolves them. ...Read more
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Difference between arixtra and lovenox (enoxaparin) in pregnancy?

Heparin.: Use of fondaparinux in pregnancy should be limited to those women who have severe allergic reactions to heparin, including heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. ...Read more
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Can lovenox (enoxaparin) shots cause osteoporosis?

Lovenox (enoxaparin) & bones: Yes, long-term use of Lovenox (enoxaparin) over many months is known to cause bone loss. If this is a concern, a different anticoagulant shot known as Arixtra can be considered. Additionally, there are new oral anticoagulants such as xarelto that can be considered as well. ...Read more
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Does taking karatom effect Coumadin (warfarin) level?

Kratom?: There is no listing for karatom. I assume you mean kratom? The answer is: no one knows. It's never been systematically studied. I read about this herb: http://www.Erowid.Org/plants/kratom/kratom_effects.Shtml - like so many herbs, it claims highly variable and opposite effects. My personal feeling is that it is foolish to use such drugs - you have no idea what you're actually getting. ...Read more
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What to do about heparin vs. lovenox (enoxaparin) medication?
What is question?: "Using heparin together with enoxaparin may increase the risk of bleeding, including severe and sometimes fatal hemorrhage. Talk to your doctor if you have any questions or concerns." (http://www.drugs.com/interactions-check.php?drug_list=1235-11326,978-533) ...Read more
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Can i take ibpophin while taking lovenox (enoxaparin)?
Not a good idea: The combination can lead to serious bleedeing and should be avoided. ...Read more
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Long term side effects of lovenox (enoxaparin) for clotting problems?

Bleeding, bruising: The most common side effects of blood thinners like Lovenox (enoxaparin), an injectible, low molecular weight heparin, is bleeding. This can be minor bleeding, like a cut from shaving that takes longer to stop, or more severe bleeding, like bleeding in the colon or brain. Local site reactions from the actual shots are not uncommon, either. ...Read more
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Is Coumadin (warfarin) a narcotic drug?

No: It is a medication that helps prevent blood from clotting in a way that is dangerous to the patient. It needs to be closely monitored with lab tests to be effective but is in no way addictive. ...Read more
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Can warfarin or lovenox (enoxaparin) make known anemia worse?

May be: Bleeding, including internal bleeding is a risk with both medications. Therefore both and make anemia worse if there is internal bleeding in the stomach/intestine. ...Read more
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Can spiriva affect coumadin (warfarin)?
No: There is no significant interaction between oral warfarin and inhaled spiriva. ...Read more
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Does Coumadin (warfarin) interact with cannabis?

Unknown: However, there is no interaction between Coumadin (warfarin) and marinol, the medicinal form of thc. ...Read more
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Are aggrenox and heparin given together?

Possibly: They can be - it depends on the indication. The risk of bleeding will be increased but the risk of clotting will be lowered. It's a judgement call. That why doctors need a lot training. ...Read more
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Pregnant and taking 80 ml of lovenox (enoxaparin)?

Can be appropriate: If the dose described is Lovenox (enoxaparin) 40 mg injectedd twice a day, this can be an appropriate dose during pregnancy depending on the patient. Your question can be best answered by your OB clinician. ...Read more
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Okay to take Crestor with Coumadin (warfarin)?

Yes: Continue your periodic blood testing
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Is there any interactions between Plavix (clopidogrel) 75mg(Clopidogrel) and Loperamide Hydrchloride 2mg?

No: Usually there is not One medicine for diarrhea and taking as needed only if you are taking it for long period of time stop and see a doctor The other is anti platelet giving to patient to keep their blood thin and prevent clotting specially after angioplasty and stint placement meant to be taking for long time o e of the side effect upset stomach and bleeding What kind of reaction you are havin ...Read more
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Andrographis paniculata safety, contraindications, interactions -- liver, blood clotting/bruising, constipation/diarrhea?

Side effects: This herb can cause intestinal and liver irritation as wellas diarrhea and other minor side effects. Consult your doctor before use. ...Read more