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Activase® A proprietary thrombolytic, which may ↑ survival in TIA victims by 33% Mechanism Activation of the body's fibrinolytic system by stimulating conversion of plasmin from plasminogen, and several other clotting factors.
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Trade-named Activase, tPA is effective only against these so-called
ischemic strokes; it cannot help someone with a stroke caused by a
hemorrhage. under the brand
name Activase, is widely used to treat heart attacks. For
one thing, the company's $2,200-a-dose price for Activase puts it
on a collision course with efforts to cut spiraling U. |
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