What is Thrombate III? Uses, warnings & side effects

How to take Thrombate III

• Injection routeYour doctor will prescribe your dose and schedule. This medicine is given through a needle placed in a vein.

• Injection routeA nurse or other health provider will give you this medicine.

What to do if you miss a dose of Thrombate III

Thrombate III contraindications - Who shouldn't take Thrombate III?

• You should not receive this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to human antithrombin III.

Thrombate III warnings

• Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding.

• This medicine is made from donated human blood. Some human blood products have transmitted certain viruses to people who have received them. The risk of getting a virus from medicines make of human blood has been greatly reduced in recent years. This is the result of required testing of human donors for certain viruses, and testing during manufacture of these medicines. Although the risk is low, talk with you doctor if you have concerns.

• Light headedness, fainting, or dizziness.

• Tight feeling in your chest, chest pain, or trouble breathing.

Thrombate III interactions & what to avoid when taking Thrombate III

• Tell your doctor if you are using heparin.

• This medicine is made from donated human blood. Some human blood products have transmitted certain viruses to people who have received them. The risk of getting a virus from medicines make of human blood has been greatly reduced in recent years. This is the result of required testing of human donors for certain viruses, and testing during manufacture of these medicines. Although the risk is low, talk with you doctor if you have concerns.