includes: 1 Vial Injection
Company: Boehrnger Ingelheim
Active Ingredient: Alteplase
Uses of Actilyse 50mg Injection:
- Acute myocardial infarction (heart attack)
- Acute massive pulmonary embolism (PE)
- Acute ischemic stroke
How it Works:
Alteplase, the active ingredient in Actilyse, breaks down blood clots by converting plasminogen into plasmin, an enzyme that dissolves fibrin, the protein that forms blood clots.
Important Considerations:
- Serious Side Effects: Actilyse can cause serious bleeding, including internal bleeding.
- Medical Supervision: Actilyse should only be administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital setting.
- Allergic Reactions: Allergic reactions to Actilyse are possible.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using Actilyse if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Note: Always follow the instructions of your healthcare provider and do not attempt to self-administer Actilyse.
