Patient information: uses, side effects, how to take - Heparin
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
Figure 1: Outer Packaging and Prefilled Syringe
NOTES:
- Do not introduce any other fluid into the syringe at any time.
- Do not dilute for IV push.
- Do not re-sterilize the syringe.
- Do not use this product on a sterile field.
- This product is for single-dose only.
- Inspect the outer packaging (blister pack) to confirm the integrity of the packaging. Do not use if the blister pack or the prefilled syringe has been damaged.
- Remove the syringe from the outer packaging. (See Figure 2)
- Figure 2
- Visually inspect the syringe. Parenteral drug products should be inspected visually for particulate matter and discoloration prior to administration, whenever solution and container permit.
- Twist off the syringe tip cap. Do not remove the label around the luer lock collar. (See Figure 3)
- Figure 3
- Expel air bubble(s). Adjust the dose (if applicable).
- Administer the dose ensuring that pressure is maintained on the plunger rod during the entire administration.
- Discard the used syringe into an appropriate receptacle.
For more information concerning this drug, please call Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC at 1-800-551-7176.
To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC at 1-800-551-7176 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.
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This “Instructions for Use” has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Revised: November 2020
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