Lovenox

What does "Lovenox" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

Lovenox is a brand name for a medication known as enoxaparin. It is a type of blood thinner that helps prevent the formation of blood clots. This medication is often used in people who have certain heart or blood vessel conditions, or in those who are at higher risk of developing blood clots, such as after surgery or during bed rest. It works by blocking certain proteins in the body that cause clotting.

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