It comes as a solution for injection to be injected by a healthcare provider into the vein.
Peripheral arterial thromboembolism: As 2,000 u/ml solution: Infuse into a clot via a catheter at a rate of 4,000 u/min for 2 hour.
Heart Attack: 2.5 lac IU over 10 minutes followed by 5 lac IU over the next 1 hour.
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Dosage & When it is to be taken
Adult: IV- Deep vein thrombosis; Pulmonary embolism: Initial: 4,400 u/kg over 10 minutes, then 4,400 u/kg/hr for 12-24 hour (deep vein thrombosis) or 12 hour (pulmonary embolism).Peripheral arterial thromboembolism: As 2,000 u/ml solution: Infuse into a clot via a catheter at a rate of 4,000 u/min for 2 hour.
Heart Attack: 2.5 lac IU over 10 minutes followed by 5 lac IU over the next 1 hour.
When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with active internal bleeding; history of stroke; recent (within 2 month) trauma including surgery on brain and spinal cord; aneurysm or tumor within the brain; known bleeding diathesis; severe uncontrolled high blood pressure, allergy to the drug.Drug Name : Urokinase
This medication is an enzyme (thrombolytic agent), prescribed for deep vein thrombosis, heart attack, pulmonary embolism and peripheral vascular occlusion.Trade Names/Brand Names of Urokinase
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