Medscape Daily injections of low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH) do not improve outcomes for mother or child in thrombophilia of pregnancy, according to findings of th...
GlobeNewswire (press release) Heparin is the most widely used anticoagulant and is used for most surgeries and the dissolution of blood clots. Approximately 12 million patients in the U.S. are exposed to heparin annually. Certain patients have life- and limb-threatening allergic ... and more »
MedPage Today Across five countries, hospital costs per patient were a median of $39,508 with dalteparin (Fragmin) compared with $40,805 on unfractionated heparin , Rob...
PR Newswire (press release) ReportsnReports.com adds China Heparin Industry Report, 2014-2017 market research to its store that says in terms of the proposed/ongoing p...
HealthNewsDigest.com HIT is a life-threatening reaction to the drug heparin , given to patients to prevent the formation of blood clots. For unknown reasons, in about 1 to 5 percent of patients given heparin , the immune system responds by producing clots rather than ... and more »
Regulatory Focus A Chinese-based manufacturer of heparin products has been sent a Warning Letter by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after regulators accused the company of preventing FDA inspectors from accessing the facility earlier this year, and possibly ...
Medscape BOSTON, MA ( updated ) — Authors of a new meta-analysis comparing a bivalirudin (Angiomax, the Medicines Company)-based regimen vs a heparin -based approach in...
FiercePharma Manufacturing The FDA has kept a close eye on Chinese heparin makers ever since tainted crude heparin from China was tied to the deaths of dozens of dialysis patients in the U.S. The agency has now taken steps against a Chinese heparin maker it says is using ...
The Biological SCENE A research team led by Jayachandran N. Kizhakkedathu of the University of British Columbia recently designed a reversal agent for heparin (Sci. Tr...
Scientific American Clots are clumps of blood cells, platelets and proteins, and so it seemed logical to think that diluting, or thinning, the blood with heparin would...
