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enoxaparin

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enoxaparin /enox·a·par·in/ (e-nok?sah-par´in) a low molecular weight heparin used as the sodium salt as an antithrombotic.

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Another group of 512 patients received a standard treatment, enoxaparin (Lovenox)--a derivative of the blood thinner heparin--by daily injection for a week, starting 12 hours before surgery.
Drug interactions may occur with anticoagulant medications such as warfarin (Coumadin), enoxaparin (Lovenox), heparin, aspirin, and other drugs with aspirin-like effects such as clopidine (Ticlid) and clopidogrel (Plavix).
The patient was taking several medications, including 80 mg/day of subcutaneous enoxaparin and 81 mg/day of aspirin.
 
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