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17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
17 PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
Inform patients of the risks associated with Argatroban Injection as well as the plan for regular monitoring during administration of the drug. Specifically, inform patients to report:
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- the use of any other products known to affect bleeding.
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- any medical history that may increase the risk for bleeding, including a history of severe hypertension; recent lumbar puncture or spinal anesthesia; major surgery, especially involving the brain, spinal cord, or eye; hematologic conditions associated with increased bleeding tendencies such as congenital or acquired bleeding disorders and gastrointestinal lesions such as ulcerations.
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- any bleeding signs or symptoms.
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- the occurrence of any signs or symptoms of allergic reactions (e.g., airway reactions, skin reactions and vasodilation reactions).
Manufactured by:
Gland Pharma Limited,
Hyderabad 500043, India.
Manufactured for:
Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA.
LAB-1207-3.0
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