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Medicines containing active substance Heparin

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 20 medicines with the active substance heparin.

Medicines containing only heparin

MedicineLegal category
Heparin 1 000 I.U./ml solution for injection SPC Prescription only (POM)
Heparin 5 000 I.U./ml solution for injection SPC –
Heparin Mucous injection BP SPC –
Heparin Sodium 1 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion, Monoparin 1 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for injection SPC Prescription only (POM)
Heparin Sodium 10 IU/ml I.V. Flush solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Heparin Sodium 100 I.U./ml Flushing solution for Maintenance of Patency of intravenous Devices., Canusal 100 I.U./ml Flushing solution for Maintenance of Patency of intravenous Devices SPC –
Heparin Sodium 100 IU/ml. I.V Flush solution SPC Prescription only (POM)
Heparin Sodium 1000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion, Multiparin 1000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion Prescription only (POM)
Heparin Sodium 1000 IU/ml ampoule solution for infusion, or Pump-hep –
Heparin Sodium 25 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion, Monoparin 25 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion SPC –
Heparin Sodium 5 000 I.U./ml solution for injection SPC –
Heparin Sodium 5 000 I.U./ml solution for injection/infusion SPC –
Heparin Sodium Rovi 1 000 IU/ml solution for injection SPC –
Heparin Sodium Rovi 5 000 IU/ml solution for injection SPC –
Hepsal injection 10 IU/ml Flushing solution for Maintenance of Patency of intravenous Devices, Heparin Sodium 10 I.U./ml Flushing solution for Maintenance of Patency of intravenous Devices SPC –
Monoparin 25 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion, Heparin Sodium 25 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion SPC –
Monoparin 5 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for injection, Heparin Sodium 5 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion –
Monoparin-ca 25 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion, Heparin Calcium 25 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion SPC –
Heparin Sodium 25 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion, Multiparin 25 000 I.U./ml solution for injection or concentrate for solution for infusion SPC no longer supplied –

Combinations with heparin

Medicines with 4 or more active substances

MedicineOther active substancesLegal category
Heparin Sodium BP 2500 IU/L in 0.9% w/v Sodium Chloride IV infusion SPC Citric acid monohydrate, Sodium chloride, Sodium phosphate –

ATC groups

The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.

Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.