How do you give a Lovenox injection in the arm? Injecting Lovenox into the upper arm can be a bit tricky to do yourself but by using your knee you can create a pinched-up area of skin to inject into. If you find this difficult, for example, if you don’t have much loose skin on...
Low Molecular Weight Heparin:These drugs, Lovenox (enoxaparin) and Fragmin (dalteparin), are purified derivatives of heparin. Their major advantage over heparin is that they can be given as injections (which almost anyone can learn to do in a few minutes) instead of intravenously, and they do ...
Names I Like: a list of names I like. I only give myself one page, but I make it a double column. Key: a place to jot down what every symbol means. Do I really need this page? No. But I leave it there in case I need an extra space to jot down something important in the ...
Enoxaparin (Lovenox). Enoxaparin is a medication injected to thin the blood immediately. The typical dose for adults is 40 mg injected into a fatty area of the body, such as the arm or abdomen. Warfarin (Coumadin). Warfarin is an anticoagulation pill, which acts as a blood thinner. The ...