| Dose
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Single Dose
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Frequency
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Route
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Instructions
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Adult Dosage
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| | | IV | For patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia |
| 750 Xa units | 750 (750) | 12 hourly | SC | Dose should begin one to four hours prior to hip replacement surgery, and then no sooner than two hours after surgery. Treatment should be continued until the risk of deep venous thrombosis has diminished, usually within seven to ten days, but may be continued for up to fourteen days. |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 400 unit/hr | 400 (400) | As recommended. | | Maintanace dose for 5 days. |
| 1250 unit | 1200 (1250) | As recommended. | | Initial dose for less than 55 kg and 3750 units for greater than 90 kg. |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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| No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Danaparoid Sodium is available. |