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drug adverse effects of LMW heparin
Adverse effects:
1) major & minor bleeding
2) fever
3) pain
4) necrosis at the site of injection
5) elevation in serum transaminases
6) thrombocytopenia (less than heparin)
7) nausea
8) peripheral edema
9) confusion
Overdose
- treat with protamine sulfate
Properties
DRUGS: low molecular weight heparin
FORM: drug adverse effects low molecular weight heparin
References
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 16,
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2012