Tinzaparin (Innohep)
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General information
Class/mechanism: Low molecular weight heparin, binds to antithrombin III, accelerating its activity and inhibiting factor Xa and thrombin.[1]
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Route: SC
Extravasation: n/a
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Patient drug information
History of changes in FDA indication
- 07/14/2000: Initial FDA approval: treatment of acute symptomatic deep vein thrombosis with or without pulmonary embolism when administered in conjunction with *Warfarin (Coumadin)
Also known as
Precise Name: Tinzaparin sodium (RXCUI 104466)