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How is Lovenox given?

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Can lovenox be given iv?

Yes it can be given slow IV push and can be diluted with Normal Saline or D5W


What is the generic name for lovenox?

Enoxaparin.


Who invented lovenox?

Lovenox, a type of blood thinner, was developed by the French pharmaceutical company Aventis. It was approved for use in the United States in 1993.


How is lovenox produced?

Lovenox is produced through a complex process that involves extracting heparin from animal tissues, such as pig intestines. The heparin is then modified and purified to create enoxaparin, the active ingredient in Lovenox. The final product is formulated into injections for medical use.


Should you drink beer while on Lovenox?

Alcohol might interfer with coagulation process. You should avoid big quantity of alcohol. Small amount and not frequent consummation might be OK, it depends on the reason you take lovenox.


Are LPN permitted to give lovenox injections?

yes LPNs are allowed to give lovenox. im an LPN student and were actually doing quite a lot of them


What is the antidote to Lovenox?

The antidote is protomine sulfate.


What medications interfere with Lovenox?

Lovenox is an anticoagulant. Any medication that thinkens the blood. Also Protamine will reverse the effects. Food's with Vitamin K will increase the effects (so avoid it).


In post op hip replacement surgery what is the preferred anticoagulant?

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What does the hcpcs for j1650 mean?

10 mg of enoxaparin sodium (Lovenox)


Do you aspirate Lovenox?

No it is a Sub-q injection, you only aspirate on IM injections.


Can you take Tylenol while on Lovenox?

Please indicate if one can take Tylenol while on lovenox