《Innohep (tinzaparin sodium injection)》.pdf

  Innohep                                                                R  only  x (tinzaparin sodium injection) For Subcutaneous (SC) Use Only            SPINAL/EPIDURAL HEMATOMAS   When neuraxial anesthesia (epidural/spinal anesthesia) or spinal puncture is                                       employed, patients anticoagulated or scheduled to be anticoagulated with low                   molecular weight heparins or heparinoids for prevention of thromboembolic                           complications are at risk of developing an epidural or spinal hematoma which can             result in long­term or permanent paralysis.                                 The risk of these events is increased by the use of indwelling epidural catheters for                         administration of analgesia or by the concomitant use of drugs affecting hemostasis