Urokinase
Indication : Why is this medication prescribed?
Acute myocardial infarction. Deep vein thrombosis. Pulmonary embolism. Peripheral vascular thrombo-embolism.
Contraindication: What are the special precautions to be followed?
Under following conditions, use of this medication is inadvisable. Its use should be withhold as it would cause harm to the patient
Hypersensitivity. Any purpuric or haemorrhagic disorder. Active gastro-intestinal or urinary tract bleeding. Severe hypertension. Pregnancy (1st 10 days post-partum). Sub acute bacterial endocarditis. Aneurysm. diathesis, peptic ulcer, oesophageal varices, ulcerative colitis or other bleeding GI lesions, pancreatitis, DM. Retinal vessel occlusion. Pregnancy.Other Precaution to be observed while taking this medication
Diabetic retinopathy. Arrhythmias when used in MI.
What are possible side effects of this medication ?
Fibrile reactions, haemorrhage. Anaphylic reactions.
Drug Category/Class
Urokinase has 37 Brands listed
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