Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
Fondaparinux is a synthetic pentasaccharide anticoagulant produced via enzymatic synthesis and chemical modification of heparin. It acts as a selective inhibitor of Factor Xa. Its molecular formula is C24H36N4O27S3, with CAS No. 192073-85-5.
Contraindicated in severe renal impairment and active major bleeding. Store in a cool, dry place protected from light to maintain stability. Strict aseptic handling is required during compounding due to its potent biological activity.