Description
Atenativ (Antithrombin I) 500 IU Antithrombus I #1 Vial + Solvent 10 ml.
Atenativ is a medication that contains Antithrombin I in a concentration of 500 IU. It is supplied in a vial along with a solvent of 10 ml. Antithrombin I is a naturally occurring protein in the body that plays a crucial role in preventing blood clot formation. This medication is used to treat conditions where there is a deficiency of Antithrombin I or in situations where there is an increased risk of blood clot formation.
Indications
Atenativ is indicated for use in the following conditions:
- Prevention of blood clots in patients with Antithrombin I deficiency
- Treatment of thromboembolic events in patients with Antithrombin I deficiency
- Prophylaxis of blood clots in patients undergoing certain surgical procedures
Mechanism of Action
Antithrombin I is a natural anticoagulant that inhibits several enzymes involved in the blood clotting process, including thrombin and factor Xa. By inhibiting these enzymes, Antithrombin I helps to prevent the formation of blood clots and reduce the risk of thromboembolic events.
Administration
Atenativ is administered by injection into a vein (intravenous infusion) under the supervision of a healthcare professional. The dose and duration of treatment will be determined by the healthcare provider based on the patient’s condition and response to therapy.
Precautions
Before using Atenativ, inform your healthcare provider about any allergies, medical conditions, or medications you are taking. It is important to follow the dosing schedule and instructions provided by your healthcare provider to ensure the safe and effective use of this medication.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Atenativ may include bruising or bleeding at the injection site, headache, dizziness, and nausea. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, contact your healthcare provider immediately.
Storage
Store Atenativ vials at room temperature away from light and moisture. Do not freeze. Once the solvent has been added to the vial, use the medication immediately and discard any unused portion.
Conclusion
Atenativ is a medication containing Antithrombin I, a natural anticoagulant that helps prevent blood clot formation. It is used in the treatment and prevention of blood clotting disorders, particularly in patients with Antithrombin I deficiency. It is important to follow the dosing instructions provided by your healthcare provider and report any side effects promptly. If you have any questions or concerns about Atenativ, consult your healthcare provider for further information.
