NCIt definition : The sodium salt form of heparin. As a glycosaminoglycan anticoagulant, heparin sodium
binds to antithrombin III to form a heparin-antithrombin III complex. The complex
binds to and irreversibly inactivates thrombin and other activated clotting factors
IX, X, XI, and XII and prevents the transformation of fibrinogen to fibrin. (NCI);
UNII : ZZ45AB24CA;
CAS number : 9041-08-1;
Drug name : Lipo-Hepin; Hep-Lock;
Chemical formula : (C14H18NO11)n.2(C12H15NO13S)n.3Na.3O3S;