Hep Lock Solution is an anticoagulant which prevents abnormal clotting of blood. It not only prevents the formation of harmful blood clots in the legs, lungs, and heart but also stops them from growing bigger.

Hep Lock Solution belongs to a group of medicines called anticoagulants. It affects the blood flow in the vessels. It is effective medicine used to treat blood clots that have formed abnormally inside the blood vessels. It makes your blood flow more easily.

Uses of Hep Lock Injection

Prevention of Blood clots

Benefits of Hep Lock Injection

In Prevention of Blood clots

Formation of blood clots blocks one or more veins, usually in your legs. Hep Lock Solution is used to prevent formation of blood clots near the surface of your skin. It dissolves the clots and also relieves pain and inflammation by increasing the blood flow. This improves the overall healing process.

Hep Lock Solution is given as an injection by the doctor and should not be self-administered. The condition usually improves on its own in some time. Additionally, the doctor might recommend applying heat to the painful area, elevating the affected leg, using an over-the-counter painkiller and possibly wearing compression stockings.

Side effects of Hep Lock Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Hep Lock

Bleeding
Erythema (skin redness)

How to use Hep Lock Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Hep Lock Solution.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Hep Lock Solution may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Hep Lock Solution is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Hep Lock Solution is released in small amounts in the breast milk and amounts reaching the baby are also small, which would not be expected to cause any harmful effects to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Hep Lock Solution does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Hep Lock Solution is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Hep Lock Solution is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Hep Lock Solution in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Notify your doctor if you see blood in your urine or stool or any unusual bleeding from your skin, gums or nose.
Inform your doctor if you experience rash, itching, swelling of the face, tongue, and throat while you receive this medicine.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Sulfur-Rich Glycosaminoglycan

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

BLOOD RELATED

Action Class

Unfractionated Heparin (UFH)

Patient concerns

My wife having hepatitis B infection in pregnancy of three months. Is there any problems for herself and my baby. Kindly guidelines please.

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Baby needs to receive hep B inj and hep B immunoglobulin after birth. No other major problem

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Zehnder JL. Drugs Used in Disorders of Coagulation. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 591-93.
Fox KA, White HD, Gersh BJ, et al. Antithrombotic Agents: Platelete Inhibitors, Acute Anticoagulants, Fibrinolytics, and Chronic Anticoagulants. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. pp. 367-73.
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Country of origin: India

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