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Overview
METALYSE 40MG INJ is a Schedule H drug.METALYSE 40MG INJ is composed of: TENECTEPLASE (40.0 MG)
Tenecteplase is a prescription medication used for the immediate treatment of a heart attack. Tenecteplase belongs to a group of drugs called thrombolytics. These work by breaking up or dissolving blood clots, which are the main cause of heart attacks. Tenecteplase is used to prevent death in people who have had a heart attack (acute myocardial infarction).
Usage
TENECTEPLASE is generally used to treat: Heart Attack, Myocardial InfarctionFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Precautions for METALYSE 40MG INJ and its Constituents
- Avoid activities that may increase your risk of bleeding or injury. Use extra care to prevent bleeding while shaving or brushing your teeth.
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of severe liver or kidney disease, high blood pressure, infection, gastrointestinal bleeding, serious injury, blood vessel disorders, and allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Patient may develop with increased risk of internal bleeding, if it is so consult with your doctor.
- Avoid excess dosage.
Rare Side-Effects
TENECTEPLASE : Hives, Skin Rash, Nosebleeds, Abdomen Pain, Back Pain, Constipation, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Cough, Bloody Or Red Colored Vomit, Difficulty Swallowing, Dizziness, Irregular Heartbeat, Difficulty Breathing, Head Headache, Shortness Of Breath, Vomit, WheezingTechnical Classification
TENECTEPLASE is categorized as: THROMBOLYTICS / COAGULATION MODIFIERSAvailable Alternatives for METALYSE 40MG INJ
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| ELAXIM 40MG INJ | INR 37915 for 1 INJECTION | TENECTEPLASE 40.0 MG |
| METALYSE 40MG INJ | INR 43889 for 1 INJECTION | TENECTEPLASE 40.0 MG |
| VELIX 40MG INJ | INR 34500 for 1 INJECTION | TENECTEPLASE 40.0 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| ELAXIM 30MG INJ | INR 30074 for 1 INJECTION | TENECTEPLASE 30.0 MG |
| ELAXIM 50MG INJ | INR 39500 for 1 INJECTION | TENECTEPLASE 50.0 MG |
| TENECTEPLASE | TENECTEPLASE | |
| VELIX 30MG INJ | INR 27365 for 1 INJECTION | TENECTEPLASE 30.0 MG |
| VELIX 50MG INJ | INR 37619.1 for 1 INJECTION | TENECTEPLASE 50.0 MG |