Enclex 40 Injection (Enoxaparin 40mg)

Description

Enclex 40 MG Injection is an anticoagulant medicine that is used to prevent blood clots in the legs. It is used in combination with warfarin to treat blood clots. This medicine works by inactivating the clotting factors that are responsible for blood clotting. It is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age.

Enclex 40 MG Injection shows some common side effects like fever, stomach discomfort, nausea, rash and irritation at the injection site. If these side effects worsen or persist for a long time inform your doctor at the earliest. It may also cause an increase in your blood platelet count and an increase in your liver enzymes. Let your doctor know if you are allergic to this medicine. Stop using it and consult with your doctor immediately if you experience, swollen ankles/feet, black stools, blood in your urine or unusual bleeding and bruising.

Enclex 40 MG Injection is administered in a clinical setting by specialized healthcare professionals. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of this medicine based on the severity of your medical condition. Enoxaparin gel can be applied over the skin surface as directed by your doctor. Enoxaparin tablets should be taken with food. Do not discontinue this treatment without your doctor’s recommendation.

Enclex 40 MG Injection may not be suitable for all people. It should be used with caution if you have liver problems, high blood pressure, diabetes, or have had a recent stroke as it may worsen your condition. Let your doctor know if you have any problems related to your kidney as it may cause serious complications.

Enclex 40 MG Injection interact with some medicines, so it is recommended that you inform your doctor of all the medicines you are taking. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before receiving this medicine. Consult your doctor on priority if you notice bleeding from your gums or if your wounds bleed for longer than usual.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Enclex 40 MG Injection
Angionox 40 MG Injection
Zydus Cadila
Thrombiflo 40 MG Injection
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Womenox 40 MG Injection
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Xparin 40 MG Injection
Astra Zeneca Pharma India Ltd.
Bio Enox 40 mg Injection
Bharat Biotech International

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Enclex 40 MG Injection
Bleeding gums
Increased menstrual flow
Collection of blood under the skin
Fever
Bleeding at the injection site
Irritability
Convulsions
Back pain
Dizziness
Fast heartbeat
Diarrhoea

Uses of Enclex 40 MG Injection3

What is it prescribed for?
Prophylaxis for Deep vein thrombosis
Enclex 40 MG Injection is used to prevent blood clots and promote better blood flow. This greatly decreases the chances of triggering vascular events like a pulmonary embolism (a blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries in your lungs).
Deep vein thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis is the occurrence of a blood clot (thrombus) in one or more of the deep veins in your body (usually in your legs). It is a serious condition as a blood clot may loosen and get lodged in the lungs which may result in a pulmonary embolism or stroke. Enclex 40 MG Injection is used in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis.
Prophylaxis for angina and myocardial infarction
Enclex 40 MG Injection is used as a preventive medicine to prevent blood clots and promote better blood flow in the conditions like angina (a type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart) and myocardial infarction (a blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle). This greatly decreases the chances of triggering a cardiac event like a heart attack.
Deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis after surgery
Enclex 40 MG Injection is used as a prophylaxis to prevent blood clots after surgeries like hip, knee replacement surgery, and abdominal surgery.

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When not to use?

Allergy
Avoid taking Enclex 40 MG Injection if you are allergic to Enoxaparin and Heparin. Inform your doctor if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, black stools etc.
Bleeding disorder
Enclex 40 MG Injection is not recommended if you have a history of acute or major bleeding or any bleeding disorders as it may worsen your condition.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Injection: Enclex 40 MG Injection is usually given by a qualified healthcare professional in the hospital setting, the likelihood of missing a dose is very low.

Tablet: If you forget to take a dose of Enclex 40 MG Injection, take it as soon as you remember. if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for a missed one.

Gel: Apply the missed dose of Enclex 40 MG Injection as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not apply a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose
Injection: Enclex 40 MG Injection is given in the hospital setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very less. However, your doctor will take measures if an overdose is suspected.

Gel: An overdose of Enclex 40 MG Injection is not likely to cause severe symptoms unless it is applied for a prolonged period of time in large volumes. However, ingestion of this medicine may cause harm and immediate medical intervention may be required.

Tablet: Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose of Enclex 40 MG Injection is suspected.

General Instructions
Injection: Enclex 40 MG Injection is given in the hospital setting under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Do not try to self administer.

Tablet: Enclex 40 MG Injection should be taken with food to avoid stomach irritation.

Gel: Apply a thin layer of Enclex 40 MG Injection to the affected areas as instructed by the doctor. Always clean and dry the affected areas before application. Wash your hands before and after the application, unless hands are affected. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth or broken skin. Finish your prescribed period of treatment, even if the condition gets better.

Enclex 40 MG Injection increases your risk of bleeding and delayed clotting. Be careful while shaving, and while using any sharp objects.

Inform your doctor if you see any bleeding from gums, wounds or nose that lasts longer than usual or if any blood appears in your urine, vomit or stool.