It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Metalyse. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Metalyse may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Metalyse should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Metalyse is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Metalyse in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Metalyse in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Medicine Overview of Metalyse 50mg Injection
Introduction
Metalyse belongs to a group of medicines called thrombolytic agents. It is used in the emergency treatment of heart attack. It helps to dissolve blood clots that have formed in the blood vessels of the heart.
Metalyse is an injectable drug, given di ... Show more
Uses of Metalyse
Heart attack
Side effects of Metalyse
Common
Injection site bleeding
Nosebleeds
Blood in stool
Blood in urine
Gastrointestinal bleeding
How to use Metalyse
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Metalyse works
Metalyse is a thrombolytic medication. It works by dissolving the harmful blood clots in the blood vessels. This restores the blood flow to the affected tissue, thereby preventing tissue death and improving outcomes.
Quick Tips
Metalyse is used to treat myocardial infarctions (heart attacks) as soon as possible (usually within 12 hours) after the onset of symptoms.
It is given as an injection into the vein under the supervision of a doctor.
It may increase your risk of bleeding. Inform your doctor immediately if you notice bleeding at the injection site, nose bleed, and blood in ... Show more
Continue with your diet and exercise along with previously prescribed medications for heart attack.
Brief Description
Indication
Acute myocardial infarction
Administration
IV Preparation
Add 10 mL SWI to a 50 mg vial using TwinPak® device directing stream of diluent into powder. If foaming (usually slight) occurs, leave ... Show more
Adult Dose
Intravenous
Acute myocardial infarction
Adult: 30-50 mg as a single bolus dose over 5-10 sec as soon as possible after the onset of symptoms. The do ... Show more
Contraindication
Patients at risk of cerebral bleeding including severe hypertension, history of stroke, intracranial or intraspinal surgery or trauma within 2 mth, ar ... Show more
Mode of Action
Tenecteplase is a biosynthetic form of the enzyme human tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA). It is a fibrin-specific thrombolytic, converts plasm ... Show more
Precaution
Patients with increased risk of bleeding. Recent history of GI or genitourinary bleed, recent major surgery, previous puncture of noncompressible vess ... Show more
Side Effect
>10%
Minor bleeding (22%)
Frequency Not Defined
Reperfusion arrhythmias
MI
Fever
Nausea
Vomiting
Cholesterol embolization
Allergic reaction
Interaction
Increased risk of haemorrhage with heparin, oral anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs and other drugs that can affect platelet function.
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