How to Pronounce Enoxaparin (Lovenox)

ee-nox-A-pa-rin
IPA: /iː.nɒks.ˈæ.pæ.rɪn/
Brand name: Lovenox
ee nox A pa rin
Enoxaparin is pronounced ee-nox-A-pa-rin

How do you pronounce Enoxaparin?

Enoxaparin is pronounced “ee-nox-A-pa-rin”. It has 5 syllables: ee ‑ nox ‑ a ‑ pa ‑ rin. The stress falls on the third syllable, “a”.

How many syllables are in Enoxaparin?

Enoxaparin has 5 syllables: ee ‑ nox ‑ a ‑ pa ‑ rin.

What does Enoxaparin mean?

Enoxaparin is a low-molecular-weight heparin used for DVT prophylaxis and treatment, and acute coronary syndromes. It preferentially inhibits factor Xa with more predictable pharmacokinetics than unfractionated heparin.

Word Parts

suffix -parin heparin-derived anticoagulant

Common Mispronunciations

Often said "en-OX-a-par-in" — stress pattern: ee-nox-A-pa-rin

Where You'll Encounter This

VTE prevention and treatment, stroke prevention. Prevents blood clot formation. Requires monitoring and awareness of bleeding risk.

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