Reteplase Uses

Reteplase is used for Heart Attacks

How Reteplase Works

Reteplase catalyzes the cleavage of endogenous plasminogen to generate plasmin, which in turn degrades the fibrin matrix of the thrombus, resulting in thrombolysis.

Common side effects of Reteplase

Slow Breathing, Weakness, Sudden Headache, Confusion, Problems with Vision, Speech or Balance, Chest Pain, Sudden Cough, Wheezing, Rapid Breathing

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