Exarane Forte TM
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Active ingredients: enoxaparin sodium
Brand name
(ARTG)
: EXARANE FORTE enoxaparin sodium 150mg/1mL solution for injection prefilled syringe with safety lock systemConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Prevention of thrombo-embolic disorders of venous origin in patients undergoing orthopaedic and general surgery., Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in medical patients bedridden due to acute illness., Prevention of thrombosis in extra-corporeal circulation during haemodialysis., Treatment of established deep vein thrombosis., Treatment of unstable angina and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction, administered concurrently with aspirin., Treatment of acute ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) as an adjunctive to thrombolytic treatment, including patients to be managed medically or with subsequent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Extracorporeal Circulation - Haemodialysis
- Enoxaparin sodium Solution for injection is a clear, colorless or pale yellow solution.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 30 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 10 pack
Over 65 ?
(AHT)
This medicine contains the active ingredients:
If you are over 65 years of age, there may be specific risks and recommendations for use of this medicine. Please discuss your individual circumstances with your pharmacist, doctor or health professional. For more information read our page on medication safety for older people.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient enoxaparin sodium
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
