Preventing blood clots with enoxaparin (Lovenox): Anticoagulation during or after pregnancy - 02/2014

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Preventing blood clots with enoxaparin (Lovenox): Anticoagulation during or after pregnancy

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Abstract

This handout for pregnant women and new mothers gives information about using enoxaparin (Lovenox), a medicine that is used to prevent blood clots. It explains common side effects and blood clot symptoms, tells when to call the doctor, and includes instructions for safe disposal of needles and syringes ("sharps").

Author

Maternal and Infant Care Clinic (MICC)

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2014

Revision Date

02/2014

Print Abstract

General Subject

Pregnancy, Childbirth, & Infant Care

Drug Therapy

Specific Subject/Keyword

Anticoagulants

Patient Care Procedures and Instructions

Injections

Languages

English

Record ID

4211