Vyohep 25000IU

Prescription Required

• Active Ingredient: Vyohep (25000 IU)
• Storage: Store below 30°C

Product Overview

Vyohep 25000IU is an anticoagulant used to prevent abnormal blood clotting. It works by reducing the formation of harmful clots in various areas like the legs, lungs, and heart, and also stops existing clots from growing larger.

Vyohep is typically administered by a healthcare professional. Your doctor will determine the frequency and dosage based on how well it’s working. Regular blood tests may be recommended to monitor the levels of potassium and platelets while on this medication.

Uses of Vyohep

• Prevention of Blood Clots: Vyohep is primarily used to prevent the formation of blood clots, which can block veins and restrict blood flow.

Benefits of Vyohep

• Prevention of Blood Clots: Blood clots can form in the veins, usually in the legs, and may cause pain and inflammation. Vyohep helps prevent this by increasing blood flow, promoting faster recovery and reducing the risk of complications.
• Improved Healing: By preventing blood clots, Vyohep aids the body’s natural healing process and reduces the risk of clot-related issues.

Side Effects of Vyohep

Most side effects are mild and tend to resolve on their own as the body adjusts to the medication. However, consult your doctor if they persist or worsen.
Common Side Effects:

• Bleeding
• Erythema (skin redness)

How to Use Vyohep

Vyohep 25000IU is administered by a doctor or nurse through an into a vein. Self-administration is not recommended.

How Vyohep Works

Vyohep 25000IU is an anticoagulant that prevents the formation of harmful blood clots. While it doesn't dissolve existing clots, it prevents them from enlarging, thus reducing the risk of blockages in blood vessels.

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment, as it may increase the risk of side effects.
• Pregnancy: Consult your doctor before using Vyohep during pregnancy. Limited human studies are available, but animal studies have shown potential risks to the developing baby.
• Breastfeeding: Vyohep 25000IU is considered safe for breastfeeding as it does not pass into breast milk in significant amounts.
• Driving: This medication does not affect your ability to drive.
• Kidney: Vyohep is generally safe for patients with kidney disease, but inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney conditions.
• Liver: Consult your doctor regarding the use of Vyohep in patients with liver disease, as there is limited information available.

What If You Miss a Dose?

If you miss a dose of Vyohep 25000IU, consult your doctor for guidance on what to do next.

Quick Tips

• Notify your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding from the skin, gums, or if you notice blood in your stool or urine.
• Seek medical attention if you develop any signs of an allergic reaction such as rash, itching, or swelling of the face, tongue, or throat.

Fact Box

• Chemical Class: Sulfur-Rich Glycosaminoglycan
• Habit Forming: No
• Therapeutic Class: Blood-Related Medications
• Action Class: Unfractionated Vyohep (UFH)