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Medicine: heparin-unfractionated

Prescribing competence required for Year 6
Indication(s):
prophylaxis/treatment of venous thromboembolism, acute peripheral arterial occlusion
Related Medicines:
[heparin-low molecular weight]
Mechanism(s):
antithrombotic agent
Associated Scenario(s):