alteplase

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alteplase /al·te·plase/ (al´te-plas) a tissue plasminogen activator produced by recombinant DNA technology; used in fibrinolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction and as a thrombolytic in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke and pulmonary embolism.

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Thrombolytic Therapy

Tokyo, Japan, Oct 17, 2005 - (JCNN) - Kyowa Hakko Kogyo and Mitsubishi Pharma have obtained approval of additional indication for their recombinant alteplase agents, ACTIVACIN for Injection by Kyowa Hakko Kogyo and GRTPA inj.

Kyowa Hakko Kogyo, Mitsubishi Pharma Obtain Additional Approval for ... by JCNN News Summaries

Thrombolytics tPA, TNKase (Tenecteplase), Given intravenously (clot busters) alteplase (Activase) and to dissolve urokinase (Abbokinase) existing blood clots.

Women & heart health: from prevention to intervention by National Women's Health Report

Intravenous tissue-type plasminogen activator for treatment of acute stroke: the Standard Treatment with Alteplase to Reverse Stroke (STARS) study.

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