Streptase
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Streptase
Please Note: This Brand Name drug is no longer available in the US.(Generic versions may still be available.)
Streptase®
(streptokinase)
DRUG DESCRIPTION
Streptase®, Streptokinase, is a sterile, purified preparation of a bacterial protein elaborated by group C (beta) -hemolytic streptococci. It is supplied as a lyophilized white powder containing 25 mg cross-linked gelatin polypeptides, 25 mg sodium L-glutamate, sodium hydroxide to adjust pH, and 100 mg Albumin (Human) per vial or infusion bottle as stabilizers. The preparation contains no preservatives and is intended for intravenous and intracoronary administration.
Last reviewed on RxList: 10/7/2008
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
Additional Streptase Information
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