Side Effects


What side effects may I notice from receiving Enoxaparin Sodium (Porcine)?

Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
-Allergic reactions—skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
-Bleeding—bloody or black, tar-like stools, vomiting blood or brown material that looks like coffee grounds, red or dark brown urine, small red or purple spots on skin, unusual bruising or bleeding
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
-Pain, redness, or irritation at the injection site
-Swelling of the ankles, hands, or feet

This list may not describe all possible side effects for Enoxaparin Sodium (Porcine). Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Source: FDA