Product Details
Hep-Lock Flush MDV 100U 30mL
Manufacturer: Hospira
MFG#: 00409-1152-78
NDC: 00409-1152-78
PID: 417512
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| Product Name | Hep-Lock Flush MDV 100 U 30 mL |
| Application | Anticoagulant, Catheter Patency Maintenance |
| Generic Drug Name | Heparin Sodium |
| Mechanism of Action (MOA) | Inhibits thrombin and factor Xa, preventing blood clot formation |
| Strength | 100 U / mL |
| Type | Intravenous (IV) Flush |
| Volume | 30 mL |
| Side Effects | Localized irritation, bleeding, allergic reactions |
| Precautions | Monitor for bleeding disorders, ensure proper catheter care |
| Onset of Action | Immediate, when flushed through catheter |
| Reconstitution | Ready-to-use solution, no reconstitution required |
| Packaging | 1 vial per package |
| Storage Conditions | Store at room temperature, protect from light and moisture |
| Uses | Prevents clot formation in IV lines, catheters, and dialysis shunts |
Description
Hep-Lock Flush MDV 100 U 30 mL is a sterile heparin sodium solution used as a flush to maintain the patency of intravenous lines and catheters. It is commonly employed in clinical settings to prevent blood clotting within central venous catheters, arterial lines, and hemodialysis shunts. The solution is specifically designed to reduce the risk of thrombus formation.
The primary mechanism of action of heparin is the inhibition of thrombin and factor Xa, which are essential components in the blood clotting cascade. By binding to antithrombin III, heparin accelerates its ability to inhibit these coagulation factors, thereby preventing the formation of fibrin clots.
Common side effects of heparin flush include localized irritation at the injection site, bleeding, and allergic reactions. Monitoring is required, especially in patients with a history of bleeding disorders or those receiving other anticoagulant therapies. Although used for flushing purposes, Hep-Lock is not suitable for systemic anticoagulation.
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