Anistreplase

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Anistreplase
Clinical data
Trade namesEminase
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ATC code
Pharmacokinetic data
Elimination half-life90 minutes
Identifiers
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Chemical and physical data
Molar massapprox. 131 kg/mol
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Anistreplase is a

blood clots
in emergency situations.

Uses

Anistreplase is used to treat

blood clots in emergency situations such as myocardial infarction.[1] Early treatment gives better outcomes.[1]

Mechanism of action

Anistreplase is a complex of purified human

blood clots) to fibrin split products.[citation needed
]

History

Anistreplase has been developed by

Beecham under the brand name Eminase. It is also known as anisoylated plasminogen streptokinase activator complex (APSAC) after its components.[1][2][3]

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