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Dalteparin

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Definition: 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)     
Pharmacological Action Anticoagulants; Fibrinolytic Agents 		Other names Tedelparin; Sodium, Dalteparin; Kabi2165; Kabi 2165; FR860; FR 860; Pfizer Brand of Dalteparin Sodium; Kabi-2165; Fragmine; Fragmin; FR-860; Dalteparin SodiumDrugs* : FRAGMIN

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