Heparin (Porcine) in NS IV

In Depth

Generic Name: HEPARIN - INJECTION
Pronounced: (HEP-uh-rin)

Heparin (Porcine) in NS IV Overdose

If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can call a provincial poison control center. Symptoms of overdose may include: easy/unusual bruising, bleeding such as persistent nosebleeds, blood in urine, black stools.

Heparin (Porcine) in NS IV Missed Dose

If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.

Heparin (Porcine) in NS IV Notes

Laboratory and/or medical tests (e.g., hematocrit, complete blood count, platelet counts, activated partial thromboplastin time, test for blood in stool) should be performed periodically to monitor your progress or check for side effects. Consult your doctor for more details.

Heparin (Porcine) in NS IV Storage

This medication must be stored properly. Review storage instructions with the pharmacist. Check the expiration date before using. Keep all medicines away from children and pets.

Properly discard this product when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company for more details about how to safely discard your product.