Heparin is present in the following products, which should be avoided in individuals with HIT |
Unfractionated heparin (intravenous or subcutaneous) |
Low molecular weight heparins* |
Heparin flushes (eg, in arterial lines or heparin locks) |
Heparin-bonded catheters |
Heparin-containing medications such as some PCCs |
Some hematopoietic stem cell products (eg, apheresis-derived peripheral blood stem cells) |
Some total parenteral nutrition (TPN) products |
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