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Meaning of dalteparin sodium: A drug used to prevent blood clots from forming or to treat blood clots that have formed in patients with cancer or other conditions.

Definition of dalteparin sodium

A drug used to prevent blood clots from forming or to treat blood clots that have formed in patients with cancer or other conditions. Dalteparin sodium is a type of anticoagulant. Also called dalteparin and Fragmin.

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