PREVENTION OF DEEP-VEIN THROMBOSIS, BY SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION, 750 UNITS TWICE DAILY FOR 7 - 10 DAYS; INITIATE TREATMENT BEFORE OPERATION (WITH LAST PRE-OPERATIVE DOSE 1- 4 HOURS BEFORE SURGERY)
THROMBOEMBOLIC DISEASE IN PATIENTS WITH HISTORY OF HEPARIN-INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA, BY INTRAVENOUS INJECTION, 2500 UNITS (1250 UNITS IF BODY-WEIGHT UNDER 55 KG, 3750 UNITS IF OVER 90 KG), FOLLOWED BY INTRAVENOUS INFUSION OF 400 UNITS/HOUR FOR 2 HOURS, THEN 300 UNITS/HOUR FOR 2 HOURS, THEN 200 UNITS/HOUR FOR 5 DAYS