Abbokinase
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Abbokinase
A proprietary formulation of urokinase, a thrombolytic that activates the fibrinolysis by increasing plasmin production from plasminogen, thereby degrading fibrin clots, fibrinogen, and other clotting factors.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Abbokinase. Accessed at http://www.fda.gov/cber /infosheets/abb12599.htm.
"Our two drugs are now poised to fill an unmet medical need caused by the disappearance of Abbott's brands of urokinase (
Abbokinase and OpenCath) from the market," says William J.
Urokinase is commercially available in dosages of 5,000 units/lmL and 9,000 units/1.8 mL vials (
Abbokinase Open-Cath, Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, IL).
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