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GlossaryEnoxaparin (Lovenox)

anticoagulant medication used to prevent and treat blood clots

Enoxaparin, also known by the brand name Lovenox, is a type of anticoagulant medication known as low molecular weight heparin (LMWH). It is used to prevent and treat blood clots, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), by inhibiting certain factors in the blood clotting process.

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research Drugs and Hair Loss: Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

54 citations, September 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

Some medications can cause hair loss, but stopping the drug usually leads to recovery within 3 months.

research Diffuse Alopecia in a Hemodialysis Patient Caused by a Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin, Tinzaparin

15 citations, May 2003 in “American Journal of Kidney Diseases”

A hemodialysis patient's hair loss was caused by the drug tinzaparin but stopped after switching to a different drug.

research Drugs Affecting Blood Coagulation, Fibrinolysis, and Hemostasis

January 2009 in “Side effects of drugs annual”

Some blood-thinning medications can increase the risk of bleeding, and certain factors like genetics and other health conditions affect their safety and effectiveness.

research Bridging Anticoagulation: The BRIDGE Study on Atrial Fibrillation and Warfarin Therapy

34 citations, March 2012 in “Circulation”

Bridging anticoagulation may raise post-surgery bleeding risks.

research Hypersensitivity Reactions to Anticoagulant Drugs

28 citations, September 2008 in “Current Pharmaceutical Design”

Allergic reactions to blood thinners are rare but can be serious, requiring careful management and alternative treatments.

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