Heparin – Low molecular weight (LMWH) (Various) – Prevention of DVT during flights

Drug Name (Brand)	Heparin – Low molecular weight (LMWH) *(Various)*
Indication	Prevention of DVT during flights
Traffic Light Classification	BLACK
NICE TA (plus link)
Further Information: NICE recommendations, summary of meeting discussions, links to additional supporting docs etc. (Dalteparin, Enoxaparin, Tinzaparin) Insufficient evidence to support provision on the NHS for this indication. Not commissioned (May 2001).
Date of TAG recommendation / ratification		5/1/2001	Review Date

To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. Consenting to these technologies will allow us to process data such as browsing behavior or unique IDs on this site. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions.

Functional Always active

The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.

Preferences

The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.

Statistics

The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.

Marketing

The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.