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Alteplase

Uses

Alteplase is used in the treatment of heart attack and ischemic stroke.

How it Works

How Alteplase works Alteplase is a thrombolytic medication that dissolves harmful blood clots in the blood vessels. This process restores blood flow to the affected tissue, preventing tissue death and improving outcomes.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Alteplase include bleeding.

Expert Advice

  • It should be administered as soon as possible, ideally within 12 hours after the onset of a heart attack or within 4.5 hours of the onset of a stroke.
  • Notify your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following:
    • Nosebleeds
    • Gum bleeding
    • Black or tarry stools
    • Bruising
  • Do not discontinue the medications initiated after this injection, as it may increase your risk of experiencing another heart attack or stroke.

Related Medications

Molecule
Salt Composition

Alteplase 50mg

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Actilyse 50mg Injection 1s
Boehringer Ingelheim
Vial of 1 ml
MRP

₹53,250

No Substitute
Sorry, Substitute Medicine is Unavailable
Molecule
Salt Composition

Alteplase 20mg

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Actilyse 20mg Injection 20ml
Boehringer Ingelheim
Bottle of 20 ml
MRP

₹23,899

No Substitute
Sorry, Substitute Medicine is Unavailable

Frequently asked questions

Alteplase is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed without skipping doses. Inform your doctor if you experience any bothersome side effects.
Alteplase should be administered only under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional. The dosage is determined by your doctor based on your specific condition. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully for optimal results.
Alteplase works to reduce the risk of blood clots in critical areas such as the legs, lungs, heart, and brain. You may not notice immediate effects, but continue taking the medication as prescribed, as it is still effective.
Alteplase can interact with various medications. Do not take any other medicines while on Alteplase without consulting your doctor first.
Yes, Alteplase can increase the risk of bleeding. Exercise caution during activities that could lead to injury or bleeding, and notify your doctor immediately if you observe any unusual bruising or bleeding.
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