Certoparin sodium

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Certoparin sodium
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Trade names Sandoparin, Embolex
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Certoparin (trade names Sandoparin, Embolex) is an antithrombotic medication. It is a low molecular weight heparin, primarily active against factor Xa. Like other low molecular weight heparins, it is used to prevent deep venous thrombosis. [1]

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  1. Donadini MP, Ageno W, Guasti L, Squizzato A (July 2013). "Certoparin for the treatment and prevention of thrombosis: pharmacological profile and results from clinical studies". Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology. 9 (7): 901–9. doi:10.1517/17425255.2013.794787. PMID   23621639. S2CID   31020741.