Protamine sulfate

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🧪 VariousHeparin antagonist

Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA

Protamine (US)

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Heparin reversal / overdose · Regimen source: FDA Protamine · Dosage and Administration

⛔ Label: each mg neutralises at least 100 USP heparin units. Very slow IV over 10 min, no more than 50 mg per dose. Because heparin clears quickly, the dose falls with time (e.g. half the dose 30 min after heparin). Guide by coagulation tests. FDA Protamine · Dosage and Administration

🛡️ Safety & information

Contraindications

Warnings

  • • Rapid injection: severe hypotension and anaphylactoid reactions; shock treatment must be available. Rebound bleeding possible after cardiac surgery. FDA Protamine · Warnings

Formulations

👥 Special populations

  • 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

    Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Protamine · Pregnancy

    “Pregnancy Category C Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with protamine sulfate.”
  • 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

    Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Protamine · Nursing Mothers

    “Because many drugs are excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when protamine sulfate is administered to a nursing woman.”
  • 👶 ChildrenSafety not established

    Label: safety and effectiveness in children have not been established. FDA Protamine · Pediatric Use

    “Safety and effectiveness in children have not been established.”
  • 👴 Older adultsNo data

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  • ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

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