Qhep 5 Injection
 
MANUFACTURER/ MARKETER
Questus Pharma
 
SALT COMPOSITION
Heparin sodium Inj 5000 IU/5Ml
 
STORAGE
Store below 30°C

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection 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.

Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection is administered under the supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide how often you should take this medicine. This may change from time to time depending on how well it is working. You should take this medicine regularly to get the most benefit, even if you feel fine. It is preventing future harm. Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to make sure this medicine is working well and monitor the levels of potassium and platelets.

Use of this medicine may increase your risk of bleeding. Let your doctor know immediately if you see pinpoint rash or blood in your vomits, urine, or stool. You should be careful while shaving, cutting nails, using sharp objects, or engaging in contact sports.

Before you use this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions. Let your doctor also know about all the medicines you are taking. In case of pregnancy, consult your doctor if it is safe to use this medicine.

USES OF HB HEP INJECTION

·         Prevention of Blood clots

BENEFITS OF HB HEP INJECTION

In Prevention of Blood clots

Formation of blood clots blocks one or more veins, usually in your legs. Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection 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.

Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection 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 HB HEP 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 HB Hep

·         Bleeding

·         Erythema (skin redness)

HOW TO USE HB HEP INJECTION

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

HOW HB HEP INJECTION WORKS

Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection is an anticoagulant. It works by preventing the formation of harmful blood clots. Although it does not dissolve the existing blood clots, it prevents them from growing larger and causing blockages in the blood vessels.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection 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

Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection 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.
Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection 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

Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection 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 Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE HB HEP INJECTION?

If you miss a dose of Qhep 5000iu/5ml Injection, please consult your doctor.