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A4802 Protamine sulfate per 50 milligrams

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Also known as: protamine, heparin reversal, anticoagulant reversal

Protamine sulfate, a cationic peptide that antagonizes heparin anticoagulation. Supplied per 50-milligram vial for reversal of heparin-induced anticoagulation.

Clinical Context

Used to reverse heparin anticoagulation during or after cardiopulmonary bypass, hemodialysis, or other heparin-anticoagulated procedures. Restores coagulation.

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Specialties

Cardiothoracic SurgeryCardiac AnesthesiaDialysis

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