INNOHEP 10000 UNIT
TINZAPARIN SODIUM : 10000 UNIT · DIN 02358158 · LEO PHARMA INC
Health Canada status: MARKETED
What is INNOHEP?
INNOHEP 10000 UNIT contains TINZAPARIN SODIUM : 10000 UNIT. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 02358158, held by LEO PHARMA INC, supplied as SOLUTION for SUBCUTANEOUS administration. Health Canada currently lists it as marketed, status dated 09-Sep-2011. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
What is INNOHEP used for?
Prevention of postoperative VTE; treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and/or pulmonary embolism (PE); prevention of clotting in dialysis lines.
Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 02358158 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | INNOHEP |
| Generic / active ingredient | TINZAPARIN SODIUM : 10000 UNIT |
| Manufacturer | LEO PHARMA INC |
| Strength | 10000 UNIT |
| Dosage form | SOLUTION |
| Route of administration | SUBCUTANEOUS |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | B01AB10 TINZAPARIN |
| AHFS class | 20:12.04.16 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | MARKETED |
| Status date | 09-Sep-2011 |
| Original market date | 2011-09-09 00:00:00 |
How is it administered?
SC injection. Prevention: 3,500-75 IU/kg once daily. Treatment of DVT/PE: 175 IU/kg once daily (max 18,000 IU/day). Dialysis: 4,500 IU bolus into arterial side.
Included because it drives pack selection and wastage. Consult the monograph.
How is it stored and handled?
Not explicitly detailed in provided text (Section 11 mentioned in TOC but text cuts off). Standard practice is 15-30°C.
How is it supplied?
Multi-dose vials (2 mL); Pre-filled syringes with safety needle device (0.25 mL to 0.9 mL).
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to tinzaparin, heparin, benzyl alcohol, or sodium metabisulphite; history of HIT; acute septic endocarditis; active major haemorrhage; major blood clotting disorders; brain/eye surgery.
Warnings and precautions
Not for IM use. Risk of spinal/epidural haematoma with neuraxial anaesthesia. Risk of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT). Risk of hyperkalaemia. Contains sodium metabisulphite (some forms).
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code B01AB10 TINZAPARIN. 11 of 13 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INNOHEP | 10000 UNIT | SOLUTION | LEO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02229755 |
| INNOHEP | 10000 UNIT | SOLUTION | LEO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02167840 |
| INNOHEP | 10000 UNIT | SOLUTION | LEO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02358166 |
| INNOHEP | 12000 UNIT / 0.6 ML | SOLUTION | LEO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02429470 |
| INNOHEP | 16000 UNIT / 0.8 ML | SOLUTION | LEO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02429489 |
| INNOHEP | 20000 UNIT | SOLUTION | LEO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02231478 |
| INNOHEP | 20000 UNIT | SOLUTION | LEO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02229515 |
| INNOHEP | 20000 UNIT | SOLUTION | LEO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02358174 |
| INNOHEP | 20000 UNIT | SOLUTION | LEO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02358182 |
| INNOHEP | 8000 UNIT / 0.4 ML | SOLUTION | LEO PHARMA INC | MARKETED | DIN 02429462 |
Who else supplies TINZAPARIN worldwide?
Nexara tracks national medicine registries and published price lists across multiple markets. TINZAPARIN appears in 21 registered pack listings across 3 markets, published on 3 different national price bases. Where a Canadian route is closed, that is where an alternative route of supply starts — subject to the import rules in both countries.
Registered listings are not stock. Ask us to confirm what can actually be sourced for your order.
How can I get it?
Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.