Chemicals and Drugs

Dalteparin

A low-molecular-weight fragment of heparin, prepared by nitrous acid depolymerization of porcine mucosal heparin. The mean molecular weight is 4000-6000 daltons. It is used therapeutically as an antithrombotic agent. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)

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Abstract

A low-molecular-weight fragment of heparin, prepared by nitrous acid depolymerization of porcine mucosal heparin. The mean molecular weight is 4000-6000 daltons. It is used therapeutically as an antithrombotic agent. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Tedelparin
  • Dalteparin Sodium
  • FR-860
  • Fragmin
  • Fragmine
  • Kabi-2165
  • FR 860
  • FR860
  • Kabi 2165
  • Kabi2165
  • Sodium, Dalteparin

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26 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2006(1994); use HEPARIN, LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT 1992-1993

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  • Heparin, Low-Molecular-Weight (1988-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dalteparin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017985. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017985
  2. Dalteparin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalteparin_sodium
  3. Dalteparin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1851701