Anistreplase has been developed by Beecham as Eminase. It is also known as anisoylated plasminogen streptokinase activator complex (APSAC) ==Mechanism== It is a complex of purified human plasminogen and bacterial streptokinase that has been acylated to protect the enzyme`s active site. When the drug is administered, the acyl group gets hydrolyzed....
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<chemical> An acylated inactive complex of streptokinase and human lysine-plasminogen. After injection, the acyl group is slowly hydrolyzed, producing an activator that converts plasminogen to plasmin, thereby initiating fibrinolysis. Its half-life is about 90 minutes compared to 5 minutes for tpa (tissue plasminogen activator), 16 minutes fo...
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(an-is-trep´lās) a thrombolytic agent primarily used to clear coronary vessel occlusions associated with myocardial infarction; administered intravenously.
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