Fondaparinux
Related terms
Brand Names: U.S.:
Arixtra?
Brand Names: Canada:
Arixtra?
Uses
- It is used to thin the blood so that clots will not form.
- Fondaparinux changes the body's clotting system. It thins the blood to stop clots from forming.
Dosing
How to take
- It is given as a shot into the fatty part of the skin.
- Wash your hands before and after use.
- Throw away needles in a needle/sharp disposal box and take the box back to your doctor when it is full.
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