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Ordered: Heparin 3500 units SC q12h. Drug Available: Refer to Label.

Ordered: Heparin 3500 units SC q12h.
Drug Available: Refer to Label.

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Heparin drug available in vial form

Different quantity available

5000 IU to 1000 I U is most commonly available forms

heparin in vial of 1 ml is usually seen

Nightingale answered 2 years ago
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