Who should not take Tinzaparin (Porcine) Solution?

The following conditions are contraindicated with this drug. Check with your physician if you have any of the following:

Conditions:

  • operation on the spine
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • a type of damage to the eye from diabetes
  • increased risk of bleeding due to clotting disorder
  • a decrease in platelet clotting
  • decreased blood platelets
  • abnormal bleeding in the brain resulting in damage to brain tissue
  • called a hemorrhagic stroke
  • stomach or intestinal ulcer
  • liver failure
  • decreased kidney function
  • procedure to place indwelling epidural catheter
  • deep peripheral nerve block
  • eye surgery
  • accumulation of a amyloid protein in organs and tissues
  • an increased risk of bleeding
  • decreased platelets due to the medication heparin
  • significant uncontrolled high blood pressure
  • bacterial infection of heart valve
  • bleeding
  • severe liver disease
  • priapism
  • a prolonged erection of the penis
  • neuraxial anesthesia
  • local anesthesia injected in the epidural space or subarachnoid space
  • deep plexus block
  • cerebral amyloid angiopathy
  • a hemorrhage in the brain

Allergies:

  • Heparin Analogues
  • Alpha-Gal (Galactose-Alpha-1
  • 3-Galactose)
  • Pork/Porcine Containing Products

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