Pros & Cons
What are the pros and cons of Lovenox?
- Available as a generic
- It does not require frequent blood tests or diet restriction like warfarin (Coumadin)
- Effective in preventing and treating potentially life-threatening blood clots
- Considered a safer option for cancer patients and pregnant women compared to other blood thinners
- It does not work as well for people who are overweight, underweight, or have kidney disease
- Only available as an injection
- Expensive even with the generic version.
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