Metalyse50mg
Rx- Generic:
- Tenecteplase
- Company:
- Radiant Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Injection
- Pack size:
- Injection
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৳ 64,500/unit
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At a glance
Tenecteplase is a fibrin-specific thrombolytic used for emergency treatment of acute myocardial infarction. It dissolves blood clots by converting plasminogen to plasmin.
Indications
- Acute myocardial infarction (AMI)
Dosage
Adult Dose (IV):
- Weight <60 kg: 30 mg
- 60-<70 kg: 35 mg
- 70-<80 kg: 40 mg
- 80-<90 kg: 45 mg
- ≥90 kg: 50 mg
- Single IV bolus dose over 5 seconds – as soon as possible after symptom onset
Side effects
Most Common Side Effects:
- Bleeding (most frequent)
- Intracranial hemorrhage (0.9%)
- Hematoma (12.3% minor; 1.7% major)
- Gastrointestinal bleeding (1%)
- Epistaxis (1.5%)
- Nausea, vomiting, hypotension, fever
Precautions & warnings
- Do not use in active internal bleeding, recent cerebrovascular accident, intracranial/intraspinal surgery or trauma within 2 months
- Do not use in intracranial neoplasm, AV malformation or aneurysm, bleeding diathesis, severe uncontrolled hypertension
- Minimize arterial and venous punctures
- Discontinue heparin and antiplatelets in serious bleeding
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.