Heparin
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- Wikipedia: Heparin
- RxList: Heparin: Description
- MedlinePlus: Drug Information: Heparin Injection
- Circulation: Guide to Anticoagulant Therapy: Heparin (2001)
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA): Baxter Issues Urgent ... Recall... (January 25, 2008)
- MayoClinic.com: Heparin (Intravenous Route, Subcutaneous Route)
- HealthDay: Manufacturer Halts Production of Blood Thinner Heparin (February 11, 2008)
Heparin News
- Google News: Heparin
- Topix: Heparin
- Chron.com: Did heparin kill Corpus Christi infant? Autopsy to tell (July 9, 2008)
- Reuters: US FDA boosts number of heparin-related deaths (June 16, 2008)
- Reuters: U.S. prods China on healthcare (April 25, 2008)
- HealthDay: Researchers Identify Contaminant in Tainted Heparin (April 23, 2008)
- HealthDay: FDA: Contaminated Heparin Found in 11 Countries (April 22, 2008)
- The New York Times: Heparin Is Now Suspected in 62 Fatalities Across U.S. (April 10, 2008)
- ABC News: FDA Puts Heparin Death Count at 62 (April 8, 2008)
- The New York Times: Impact of the Heparin Drug Scare (March 30, 2008)
- HealthDay: FDA Identifies Contaminant in Blood-Thinning Drug (March 19, 2008)
- HealthDay: Blood-Thinner Contaminant Traced to Chinese Plant (March 14, 2008)
- WebMD: Contaminant Found in Suspect Heparin (March 5, 2008)
- HealthDay: Heparin Problems Reported in Germany (March 6, 2008)
- HealthDay: Baxter Recalls Rest of Heparin Products (February 28, 2008)
- The New York Times: Twists in Chain of Supplies for Blood Drug (February 28, 2008)
- HealthDay: Mix-Up Behind FDA's Failure to Inspect China Blood-Thinner Plant (February 18, 2008)
- FDA News: Baxter's Multiple-dose Vial Heparin Linked to Severe Allergic Reactions (February 11, 2008)
- Reuters: Baxter recalls 9 lots of heparin blood thinner (January 25, 2008)
- ScienceDaily: New Synthetic Version Of Clot Preventing Drug Heparin Created (September 26, 2007)
Heparin Basics
- RxList: Heparin: Clinical Pharmacology
- MedicineNet.com: HEPARIN - INJECTION
- WebMD: DVT Treatment: Tips for Taking Heparin and Warfarin Safely
Heparin Uses
- RxList: Heparin: Indications & Dosage
- WebMD: Heparin (Bovine) Inj Uses
Heparin Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions
- RxList: Heparin: Side Effects & Drug Interactions | Warnings & Precautions
- Wikipedia: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
- MedlinePlus: What special precautions should I follow? | What side effects can this medication cause?
Heparin Clinical Studies and Research
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Heparin Clinical Trials
- CenterWatch: Heparin Clinical Trials
- Journal of the American Medical Association Search: Heparin
- PubMed Central Search: Heparin
- New England Medical Journal: Enoxaparin versus Unfractionated Heparin in Elective... (September 7, 2006)
- JAMA: Comparison of Fixed-Dose Weight-Adjusted Unfractionated Heparin and Low... (August 23/30, 2006)
- Chest: Heparin and Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin (2006)
- Circulation: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia (2006)
Heparin Message Boards and Blogs
- MedHelp: Heparin Psychological Side Effects
Heparin Controversy
- Newsweek: You Say Aspirin, I Say Heparin (January 30, 2008)
- FDA News: FDA Warns Public of Contaminated Syringes (January 25, 2008)
- Los Angeles Times: Dennis Quaid files suit over drug mishap (December 5, 2007)
- ABC News: Quaid Sues Drug Co. After Twins' Overdose (December 5, 2007)
- FOXNews.com: Third Preemie Dies From Drug Overdose at Indiana Hospital (September 20, 2006)