LONOPIN 40MG

Manufacturer
BHARAT SERUMS AND VACCINES LTD
Packaging
Injection
Composition
ENOXAPARIN INJECTION
Availability
OTC
SKU
PROD-00784

Product Description

🔹 Product Overview
Lonopin 40 mg Injection is a prescription anticoagulant (blood thinner) used to prevent and treat harmful blood clots. It contains Enoxaparin Sodium 40 mg, a low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) that helps reduce the risk of clot formation in the blood vessels. It is commonly prescribed for patients at risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and certain heart conditions.
Lonopin 40 mg is supplied as a prefilled syringe for subcutaneous (under-the-skin) administration and should be used only under the guidance of a healthcare professional.

🔹 Key Uses
Lonopin 40 mg Injection is commonly prescribed for:
Prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
Prevention and treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE)
Management of acute coronary syndrome (unstable angina and certain heart attacks)
Prevention of blood clots after orthopedic or general surgery
Prevention of blood clots in bedridden or immobilized patients

🔹 Composition
Active Ingredient:
Enoxaparin Sodium 40 mg (0.4 mL)
Drug Class:
Low Molecular Weight Heparin (LMWH)
Dosage Form:
Prefilled syringe for subcutaneous injection
Therapeutic Category:
Anticoagulant (Blood Thinner)

🔹 How It Works
Lonopin 40 mg works by:
Inhibiting blood clotting factors, especially Factor Xa
Preventing the formation of new blood clots
Stopping existing clots from becoming larger
Improving blood circulation and reducing the risk of clot-related complications such as stroke, pulmonary embolism, and heart attack

🔹 Key Benefits
Helps prevent dangerous blood clot formation
Effectively treats deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE)
Reduces the risk of clot-related complications after surgery
Supports treatment of acute coronary syndrome
Available in a convenient prefilled syringe for accurate dosing
Widely used in hospitals and home-care settings under medical supervision

🔹 Dosage and Administration
Use only as prescribed by your doctor.
Administered by subcutaneous injection, usually into the abdomen.
Do not inject into a muscle.
Dosage depends on body weight, kidney function, medical condition, and treatment purpose.
Treatment duration varies depending on the underlying condition.
Follow your healthcare provider's instructions carefully.

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Injection-site pain, redness, or bruising
Bleeding or bruising more easily
Anemia (low red blood cell count)
Swelling (edema)
Headache
Diarrhea
Increased liver enzyme levels
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
Unusual or severe bleeding
Black or bloody stools
Blood in urine
Severe headache
Difficulty breathing
Signs of a serious allergic reaction

🔹 Precautions
Before using Lonopin 40 mg Injection:
Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease or liver disease.
Tell your doctor if you have a bleeding disorder or low platelet count.
Inform your healthcare provider about recent surgery or stroke.
Tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, especially other blood thinners.
Avoid activities that may increase the risk of injury or bleeding.
Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only if advised by your doctor.

Additional Information

  • Category: category change
  • Manufacturer: BHARAT SERUMS AND VACCINES LTD
  • Packaging: Injection
  • Composition: ENOXAPARIN INJECTION
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Shelf Life: As per manufacturer's guidelines
  • Prescription Status: Over-the-Counter (OTC)

How to Use

Important: Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions when using this medication.

  • Take this medicine as directed by your physician
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage
  • Complete the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve
  • Store the medication properly as per storage instructions
  • Keep out of reach of children
  • Check expiry date before use

Note: This is general guidance. For specific instructions, please consult your healthcare provider or refer to the package insert.