Acute Pulmonary Embolism Clinical Pathway — Emergency Department, ICU and Inpatient
Acute Pulmonary Embolism Clinical Pathway — Emergency Department, ICU and Inpatient
Enoxaparin
General Information
- Enoxaparin Clinical Practice Guideline
- Dosage adjustment required for renal impairment
- See Enoxaparin Guidelines, consult Hematology or Clinical Pharmacy for adjustment
- Therapeutic dose goal anti-Xa: 0.5-1 units/mL
| Age | Dose |
|---|---|
| < 3 mos | 1.7 mg/kg Sub-Q every 12 hours |
| 3 mos - 2 yrs | 1.2 mg/kg Sub-Q every 12 hours |
| > 2 yrs | 1 mg/kg Sub-Q every 12 hours |
| Obese Patients BMI > 30 kg/m2 or > 100 kg |
0.8 mg/kg Sub-Q every 12 hours MAX Dose 170 mg |