Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Dalteparin Injection
Dalteparin Injection
| Generic name | Dalteparin sodium |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Heparins (low molecular weight heparin) |
| Forms | Injection |
Dalteparin is a low molecular weight heparin, a type of medicine called an anticoagulant or 'blood thinner.' It is given as an injection under the skin to help prevent and treat harmful blood clots.
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