How often do you check weight and adjust anticoagulation dosing in pregnancy?
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How frequently do you adjust therapeutic enoxaparin dosing in pregnancy (for weight gain, based on anti-Xa levels)?
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Hematology · The Mass General Porphyria Center
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In patients on prophylactic or intermediate doses of Lovenox (e.g., 1 mg/kg once daily), I do not adjust the dose during pregnancy. (Although this "intermediate-dose" approach is not supported by the Highlow trial, I will use 1 mg/kg daily in a woman with a more extensive clotting history—such as a ...
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