Litt’s Drug profile for Alteplase


BreastfeedingGeriatric
  • Trade Names: Actilyse; Activacin; Activase (Genentech); Lysatec rt-PA
  • Indications: Acute myocardial infarction, acute pulmonary embolism
  • Synonym: tPA
  • Class: Fibrinolytic, Plasminogen activator
  • Half-life: 30–45 minutes

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Page last updated 08/20/2025

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Incidence - Help

<1% 1‑5% 5‑10% 10‑15% 15‑20% 20‑30% >30%

Seriousness - Help

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations - Help

BreastfeedingBreast feeding

GeriatricGeriatric

PediatricPediatric

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