Urokinase

Urokinase is a potent medication prescribed to combat and dissolve unnecessary blood clots that interfere with the smooth circulation of blood in the body. It also prevents the coagulation of blood.

Before being prescribed to this medicine you should inform your doctor:

• if you have a history of stroke or cardiac attacks
• if you suffer from brain tumours, active bleeding disorders in your body, blood clotting (haemophilia)
• if you have very high blood pressure
• if you have undergone a major surgery of your brain or spine or organ transplantation
• if you need proper diagnosis and monitoring of your health condition especially
• if you have suffered from kidney or liver disorders, bacterial endocarditis, blockages in your heart
• if you have recently given birth or you are pregnant

The medicine is administered through an injection provided by your doctor in a clinic. After the injection, your body vitals such as heartbeat, breathing rate, oxygen levels, blood pressure, and other essential systems are monitored in order to gauge your body’s response to therapy.

You must consult the doctor as soon as possible in case you have an allergic reaction like skin rashes, hives, swelling of the mouth or throat.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Heart Attack

• Pulmonary Embolism

• Deep Vein Thrombosis

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

• Hypertension

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Haemorrhage

• Thromboembolism

• Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage

• Fever

• Chills

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication is probably safe to use during pregnancy.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medication is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Caution should be used in patients with renal impairment.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• What is the onset of action?

  The onset of action happens at the time of administration.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of effect of this medicine is about 20 minutes.

• Is it habit forming?

  There is no habit forming tendencies.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Urokinase as ingredient

• Uroken 500000Iu Injection

  Chandra Bhagat Pharma Pvt Ltd

• Uroken 1000000Iu Injection

  Chandra Bhagat Pharma Pvt Ltd

• Kd Unase 500000Iu Injection

  Vhb Life Sciences Inc

• U Frag 5000Iu Injection

  Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd

• Medinase 500000Iu Injection

  Life Medicare & Biotech Pvt Ltd

• U Frag 500000Iu Injection

  Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd

• Urokinase Ttk 750000Iu Injection

  TTK Healthcare Ltd

• Renokinase 500000Iu Injection

  Biosena Lifescience

• U Frag 250000Iu Injection

  Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd

• Medinase 250000Iu Injection

  Life Medicare & Biotech Pvt Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

The endogenous fibrinolytic system is acted upon by this medication. It produces active plasmin by cleaving the Arg-Val bond within plasminogen. The enzyme plasmin reduces the fibrin clots as well as plasma proteins and fibrinogen.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  This medication interacts with the following medicine which include Anticoagulants, acetylsalicylic acid, other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, dipyridamole, and dextrans.

• Ques : What is Urokinase?

  Ans : This medication is a potent medication prescribed to combat and dissolve unnecessary blood clots that interferes with the smooth circulation of blood in the body.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Urokinase before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Urokinase?

  Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

• Ques : Should I use Urokinase empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Urokinase?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.