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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.
First product
vsHEPARIN SODIUM INJECTION USP
Second product
HEPARIN SODIUM INJECTION USP (MULTIDOSE VIAL-WITH PRESERVATIVE)
This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.
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| HEPARIN SODIUM INJECTION USP | HEPARIN SODIUM INJECTION USP (MULTIDOSE VIAL-WITH PRESERVATIVE) | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | STERINOVA INC. | SANDOZ CANADA INCORPORATED |
| Active ingredient | HEPARIN SODIUM | HEPARIN SODIUM |
| Strength | 5000UNIT | 1000UNIT |
| Dosage form | Solution | Solution |
| Route | Subcutaneous | Intravenous Subcutaneous |
| Health Canada status | Marketed | Marketed |
| Shortage status | No current shortage | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthSame dosage formDifferent route