HEPARIN SODIUM 1000 I. U./ml Solution for injection Ref.[7780] Active ingredients: Heparin

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2018  Publisher: Wockhardt UK Ltd, Ash Road North, Wrexham, LL13 9UF, UK

Product name and form

Multiparin 1,000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion or Heparin sodium 1,000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion.

Pharmaceutical Form

Solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion.

A colourless or straw-coloured liquid, free from turbidity and from matter that deposits on standing.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Heparin sodium 1,000 I.U./ml (5,000 I.U. in 5ml).

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Heparin

Heparin is an anticoagulant and acts by inhibiting thrombin and by potentiating the naturally occurring inhibitors of activated Factor X (Xa).

List of Excipients

Benzyl alcohol
Methyl parahydroxybenzoate (E218)
Water for injections
Sodium hydroxide solution
Hydrochloric acid

Pack sizes and marketing

5ml multidose neutral glass (Type 1, Ph Eur) vial. Carton contains 10 vials.

Marketing authorization holder

Wockhardt UK Ltd, Ash Road North, Wrexham, LL13 9UF, UK

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 29831/0109

Date of first authorisation: 01/07/1991
Date of latest renewal: 20/09/2006

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