
Heparin Sodium Injection is a sterile solution containing heparin, an anticoagulant (blood thinner) used to prevent and treat blood clots in the body.
Key Features:
Contains heparin sodium, measured in units/mL (e.g., 1000–10,000 units/mL)
Available in vials or prefilled syringes
Administered intravenously (IV) or subcutaneously
Fast-acting and reversible with protamine sulfate if needed
Uses:
Prevents and treats deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE)
Used during dialysis, surgery, and catheter procedures to prevent clotting
Helps maintain patency of IV lines and central venous catheters