Streptokinase
Uses
Streptokinase is used in the treatment of heart attacks and pulmonary embolism.
How it Works
How Streptokinase Works Streptokinase functions by dissolving harmful blood clots within the blood vessels. This process restores blood flow to the affected tissue, thereby preventing tissue death and improving overall outcomes.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Streptokinase include nausea, diarrhea, epigastric pain, development of anti-streptokinase antibodies, hypotension (low blood pressure), and hemorrhage.
Expert Advice
- It increases your risk of bleeding.
- Be cautious while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, using sharp objects, or engaging in contact sports (e.g., football, wrestling).
- Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor, as this may elevate your risk of experiencing another heart attack or stroke.
- Streptokinase assists in breaking down blood clots in blood vessels, thereby treating conditions such as heart attack, pulmonary embolism, and stroke.
- It should be administered as soon as possible (preferably within 12 hours) after the onset of a heart attack.
- Streptokinase is typically given by your nurse or doctor as an infusion (drip) into a vein.
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