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Alteplase is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Alteplase depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Alteplase is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Alteplase is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Alteplase safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Alteplase on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Alteplase safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Alteplase for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Alteplase on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Alteplase. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Alteplase on the Liver?
Side effects of Alteplase rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Alteplase on the Heart?
Side effects of Alteplase rarely affect the heart.
Alteplase should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Alteplase unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Alteplase habit forming or addictive?
Alteplase is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Alteplase will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Alteplase is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Alteplase cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Alteplase
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Alteplase with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Alteplase
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Alteplase with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Activase (alteplase)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 627
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1198-1202