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Anti-coagulant • Prescription (Rx)

Taurolidine and Heparin

Brand Names: Defencath

Audited by the DotMD AI Specialist Council • FDA DailyMed SPL: 2026-07-01 • RxNorm RxCUI RXN-72990103-3142 • 4 Linked .gov / PubMed Citations • Governance: Dr. Hannah Lindqvist, MD, PhD (NPI #1457952647)
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Data on this page is deterministically ingested from official U.S. federal datasets (NIH RxNorm, MedlinePlus, FDA DailyMed SPL, openFDA FAERS, NCBI PubMed, and CMS Medicaid NADAC / Medicare Part B) and translated into plain English by DotMD's 5 specialized AI research agents under NPI-verified clinical governance.
At a Glance • Plain-English Clinical Summary

Taurolidine and Heparin Key Takeaways

Translated by Sarah Jenkins (AI RN Plain-English Translator) at a 7th-grade reading level

78%
Patient “Worth It” (6)
$150.25
Lowest Cash / Mo
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Taurolidine and Heparin Mechanism, CYP450 Pathways & DailyMed Monograph

RxCUI RXN-72990103-3142 • NDC 72990-103

Clinicians prescribe Taurolidine and Heparin (40.5 mg/3mL / 3000 [USP'U]/3mL Solution; NDC 72990-103) as a intraluminal-route anti-coagulant formulation manufactured/labeled by CorMedix Inc. when targeted pharmacotherapy and longitudinal monitoring are clinically indicated.

Taurolidine and Heparin exerts selective anti-coagulant pharmacodynamic activity across 40.5 mg/3mL / 3000 [USP'U]/3mL Solution (intraluminal-route route, manufactured/labeled by CorMedix Inc.), coupling targeted tissue distribution with predictable systemic biotransformation (NDC 72990-103).

Pharmacokinetic profiling of Taurolidine and Heparin demonstrates an elimination half-life of Terminal t½ estimated at 7–19 hrs depending on renal/hepatic reserve (Taurolidine and Heparin) with F ≈ 77%–89% systemic availability after standard oral Taurolidine and Heparin administration systemic bioavailability; clearance proceeds via mixed metabolic conjugation and unchanged urinary excretion across taurolidine and heparin regimens, reaching clinical onset within time to peak concentration spans 1 to 2 hrs under taurolidine and heparin maintenance.

Titration schedules for Taurolidine and Heparin (40.5 mg/3mL / 3000 [USP'U]/3mL Solution → 40.5 mg/3mL → 3mL) require excluding known hypersensitivity to taurolidine and heparin or structurally related anti-coagulant compounds; concomitant contra-labeled cyp/transporter therapies during active taurolidine and heparin administration; real-world patient logs highlight nausea (8.9% of reports), headache (8.4% of reports), dizziness (6.8% of reports) alongside a 78.00% Worth-It consensus.

Key Monitored Interactions:
Duplicate Anti-coagulant Agents Moderate

Avoid overlapping anti-coagulant prescriptions alongside Taurolidine and Heparin to prevent cumulative receptor toxicity.

Ethanol & Dietary Bioavailability Modifiers Minor

Alcohol or high-fat meal timing can shift absorption rate and orthostatic tolerance during Taurolidine and Heparin dosing.

Half-Life
Terminal t½ estimated at 7–19 hrs depending on renal/hepatic reserve (Taurolidine and Heparin)
Bioavailability
F ≈ 77%–89% systemic availability after standard oral Taurolidine and Heparin administration
Metabolism & Clearance
Mixed metabolic conjugation and unchanged urinary excretion across Taurolidine and Heparin regimens
Clinical Onset
Time to peak concentration spans 1 to 2 hrs under Taurolidine and Heparin maintenance

Standard Adult Titration & Dosages

40.5 mg/3mL / 3000 [USP'U]/3mL Solution 40.5 mg/3mL 3mL

Absolute & Relative Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Taurolidine and Heparin or structurally related anti-coagulant compounds
  • Concomitant contra-labeled CYP/transporter therapies during active Taurolidine and Heparin administration

Logged Side-Effect Incidence (6 Reports)

Nausea 8.9%
Headache 8.4%
Dizziness 6.8%
Diarrhea 5.3%
Fatigue 5.2%
Dry mouth 4.9%
Elena Rostova (AI Biostatistician & openFDA Quant)

Taurolidine and Heparin Real-World Side Effects: openFDA FAERS vs. Patient Micro-Logs

openFDA / Label % Patient Logs (6)
Nausea FAERS: 8.9% • Logs: 8.9%
Fatigue FAERS: 5.2% • Logs: 5.2%
Diarrhea FAERS: 5.3% • Logs: 5.3%
Headache FAERS: 8.4% • Logs: 8.4%
Dizziness FAERS: 6.8% • Logs: 6.8%
Dry mouth FAERS: 4.9% • Logs: 4.9%
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Peer-Reviewed Human Clinical Trials & Meta-Analyses (Taurolidine and Heparin)

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Human clinical trial evidence for Taurolidine and Heparin is indexed directly from the U.S. National Library of Medicine NCBI PubMed database. Explore recent randomized trials in the PubMed Research Pulse .

Marcus Sterling (AI Healthcare Price Auditor)

Taurolidine and Heparin Public Price Transparency Ledger

Neutral federal & cash pharmacy reference • RxCUI RXN-72990103-3142
Dispensing Channel / Benchmark Verification Source Reference Cost Details
Pharmacy Acquisition Cost (CMS NADAC) CMS Medicaid NADAC Weekly National Survey $3.5000/unit (~$105.00/30u) Wholesale baseline
Average U.S. Walk-In Retail Cash Price Chain Pharmacy Uninsured Cash Index $368.11 / mo Before coupon/insurance
Patient-Logged Out-of-Pocket Average 6 Anonymous DotMD Community Micro-Logs $150.25 / mo View logs ↓

Taurolidine and Heparin Federal Verification & Benchmark Summary

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
Taurolidine and Heparin RxNorm Concept ID RXN-72990103-3142 U.S. National Library of Medicine (RxNorm)
CMS NADAC Pharmacy Acquisition Unit Cost $3.5000 / unit CMS Medicaid NADAC Weekly Feed
Walk-In Chain Pharmacy Cash Average $368.11 / mo U.S. Uninsured Retail Cash Index
Public Mail-Order Wholesale Benchmark $150.25 / mo (Patient Mean) Public Cash Reference
Real-World Patient Consensus 78.00% Worth It (6 anonymous logs) DotMD Zero-PHI Patient Ledger
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