Enclex 60 Injection
Enclex 60 MG Injection is an anticoagulant medicine that is used to prevent blood clots in the legs. It is used in combination with warfarin to treat blood clots. This medicine works by inactivating the clotting factors that are responsible for blood clotting. It is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age.
Enclex 60 MG Injection shows some common side effects like fever, stomach discomfort, nausea, rash and irritation at the injection site. If these side effects worsen or persist for a long time inform your doctor at the earliest. It may also cause an increase in your blood platelet count and an increase in your liver enzymes. Let your doctor know if you are allergic to this medicine. Stop using it and consult with your doctor immediately if you experience, swollen ankles/feet, black stools, blood in your urine or unusual bleeding and bruising.
Enclex 60 MG Injection is administered in a clinical setting by specialized healthcare professionals. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of this medicine based on the severity of your medical condition. Enoxaparin gel can be applied over the skin surface as directed by your doctor. Enoxaparin tablets should be taken with food. Do not discontinue this treatment without your doctor’s recommendation.
Enclex 60 MG Injection may not be suitable for all people. It should be used with caution if you have liver problems, high blood pressure, diabetes, or have had a recent stroke as it may worsen your condition. Let your doctor know if you have any problems related to your kidney as it may cause serious complications.
Enclex 60 MG Injection interact with some medicines, so it is recommended that you inform your doctor of all the medicines you are taking. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before receiving this medicine. Consult your doctor on priority if you notice bleeding from your gums or if your wounds bleed for longer than usual.
Substitutes
List of substitutes for Enclex 60 MG Injection
Antixa 60 MG Injection
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Dynalix 60 MG Injection
Biocon Ltd.
Exhep 60 MG Injection
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Macparin 60 MG Injection
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Xparin 60 MG Injection
Astra Zeneca Pharma India Ltd.
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Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Enclex 60 MG Injection
Bleeding gums
Increased menstrual flow
Collection of blood under the skin
Fever
Bleeding at the injection site
Irritability
Convulsions
Back pain
Dizziness
Fast heartbeat
Diarrhoea
Uses of Enclex 60 MG Injection
What is it prescribed for?
Prophylaxis for Deep vein thrombosis
Enclex 60 MG Injection is used to prevent blood clots and promote better blood flow. This greatly decreases the chances of triggering vascular events like a pulmonary embolism (a blockage in one of the pulmonary arteries in your lungs).
Deep vein thrombosis
Deep vein thrombosis is the occurrence of a blood clot (thrombus) in one or more of the deep veins in your body (usually in your legs). It is a serious condition as a blood clot may loosen and get lodged in the lungs which may result in a pulmonary embolism or stroke. Enclex 60 MG Injection is used in the treatment of deep vein thrombosis.
Prophylaxis for angina and myocardial infarction
Enclex 60 MG Injection is used as a preventive medicine to prevent blood clots and promote better blood flow in the conditions like angina (a type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart) and myocardial infarction (a blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle). This greatly decreases the chances of triggering a cardiac event like a heart attack.
Deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis after surgery
Enclex 60 MG Injection is used as a prophylaxis to prevent blood clots after surgeries like hip, knee replacement surgery, and abdominal surgery.
Related Products
List of related products
Enclex 40 MG Injection
When not to use?
Allergy
Avoid taking Enclex 60 MG Injection if you are allergic to Enoxaparin and Heparin. Inform your doctor if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, black stools etc.
Bleeding disorder
Enclex 60 MG Injection is not recommended if you have a history of acute or major bleeding or any bleeding disorders as it may worsen your condition.
Warnings
Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Enclex 60 MG Injection is not recommended for use in pregnancy. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine to you.
Breast-feeding
Enclex 60 MG Injection is not recommended for use in breastfeeding. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine to you.
General warnings
Bleeding
Enclex 60 MG Injection is known to cause severe bleeding. It is not recommended if you have had gastrointestinal bleeding, head injury. It may also be unsafe if you are about to undergo surgery. Any symptoms of blood in the stools, vomiting blood, or blood in the urine should be reported to your doctor immediately. Your doctor may suggest blood tests for monitoring your prothrombin time (time required for clot formation) while receiving this medicine.
Liver disease
Enclex 60 MG Injection is known to increase the levels of liver enzymes causing serious complications. Therefore, it should be used with caution if you have liver problems.
Kidney diseases
Enclex 60 MG Injection may increase the risk of bleeding if you have kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Percutaneous coronary revascularisation procedures
Enclex 60 MG Injection should be used with caution to minimize the risk of bleeding if you have had undergone surgical procedures like percutaneous coronary revascularisation to treat unstable angina (a type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart), myocardial infarction (a blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle).
Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
Enclex 60 MG Injection should be used with caution if you have a history of heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia. Your doctor may stop the treatment if your platelet levels are below one lakh cells/cubic mm.
Dosage
Missed Dose
Injection: Enclex 60 MG Injection is usually given by a qualified healthcare professional in the hospital setting, the likelihood of missing a dose is very low.
Tablet: If you forget to take a dose of Enclex 60 MG Injection, take it as soon as you remember. if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for a missed one.
Gel: Apply the missed dose of Enclex 60 MG Injection as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not apply a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose
Injection: Enclex 60 MG Injection is given in the hospital setting by a qualified healthcare professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very less. However, your doctor will take measures if an overdose is suspected.
Gel: An overdose of Enclex 60 MG Injection is not likely to cause severe symptoms unless it is applied for a prolonged period of time in large volumes. However, ingestion of this medicine may cause harm and immediate medical intervention may be required.
Tablet: Seek immediate medical attention if an overdose of Enclex 60 MG Injection is suspected.
Interactions
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol
Description
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Instructions
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Interaction with Medicine
Escitalopram
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
Disease interactions
Bleeding disorders
Enclex 60 MG Injection may increase the risk of bleeding if you have a genetic bleeding disorder called haemophilia or any unusual bleeding in your gastrointestinal tract. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Liver disease
Enclex 60 MG Injection may increase the risk of bleeding if you have liver problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
This is not an exhaustive list of possible drug interactions. You should consult your doctor about all the possible interactions of the drugs you’re taking.
General Instructions
Injection: Enclex 60 MG Injection is given in the hospital setting under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional. Do not try to self administer.
Tablet: Enclex 60 MG Injection should be taken with food to avoid stomach irritation.
Gel: Apply a thin layer of Enclex 60 MG Injection to the affected areas as instructed by the doctor. Always clean and dry the affected areas before application. Wash your hands before and after the application, unless hands are affected. Avoid contact with the eyes, mouth or broken skin. Finish your prescribed period of treatment, even if the condition gets better.
Enclex 60 MG Injection increases your risk of bleeding and delayed clotting. Be careful while shaving, and while using any sharp objects.
Inform your doctor if you see any bleeding from gums, wounds or nose that lasts longer than usual or if any blood appears in your urine, vomit or stool.
