Bivalirudin 250 mg/5mL (Bivalirudin INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION) 250 mg/5mL

Bivalirudin 250 mg/5mL is a lyophilized powder for solution, used for specific medical conditions. This intravenous injection is manufactured by Accord Healthcare, Inc. in the USA.

Strength

250 mg/5mL

Pack Size

10 VIAL, SINGLE-USE in 1 CARTON (16729-275-67) / 5 mL in 1 VIAL, SINGLE-USE (16729-275-03)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Accord Healthcare, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Bivalirudin is primarily used as an anticoagulant to prevent blood clots during certain medical procedures. It is often administered intravenously to manage conditions where blood clotting needs to be controlled. The medication works by inhibiting the action of thrombin, a key enzyme in the blood clotting process. Patients may wonder, 'What is bivalirudin used for?' and it is typically utilized in settings like percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) to reduce the risk of ischemic complications.

Side Effects

Common effects of bivalirudin may include bleeding at the injection site or prolonged bleeding times. Patients might experience bruising or redness around the injection area. It is important to monitor for any signs of unusual bleeding or bruising and to report them to a healthcare provider. The medication's effects are generally managed by healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety.

Precautions & Warnings

Bivalirudin should be handled with care, ensuring it is stored and prepared according to medical guidelines. It is crucial to follow proper administration procedures to avoid complications. Patients with a history of bleeding disorders or those taking other anticoagulants should use bivalirudin under close medical supervision. Always inform healthcare providers about any allergies or other medications being taken.

Avoid Interactions

Bivalirudin may interact with other anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Alcohol and certain supplements can also affect its efficacy. It is important to discuss all current medications and supplements with a healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions. Patients should be aware of the risks associated with combining bivalirudin with other blood-thinning agents.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Bivalirudin is used as an anticoagulant to prevent blood clots during medical procedures, such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

Bivalirudin is administered intravenously as a lyophilized powder that is reconstituted into a solution.

Common side effects may include bleeding at the injection site, bruising, and prolonged bleeding times.

Bivalirudin may interact with other anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs, and NSAIDs. Always consult a healthcare provider before combining medications.

Patients with a history of bleeding disorders or those taking other blood-thinning agents should use bivalirudin under medical supervision.

Published by GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

Last updated: 17 Jun 2026

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