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The use of Kinlytic™ (urokinase injection) is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to the product (see WARNINGS and ADVERSE REACTIONS).

Because thrombolytic therapy increases the risk of bleeding, Kinlytic™ (urokinase injection) is contraindicated in the situations listed below (see WARNINGS).

• Active internal bleeding
• Recent (e.g., within two months) cerebrovascular accident
• Recent (e.g., within two months) intracranial or intraspinal surgery
• Recent trauma including cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Intracranial neoplasm, arteriovenous malformation, or aneurysm
• Known bleeding diatheses
• Severe uncontrolled arterial hypertension

Last reviewed on RxList: 8/7/2008
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