Chemicals and Drugs

Tenecteplase

A tissue plasminogen activator enzyme that acts as a fibrinolytic agent; it is used for the dissolution of blood clots, such as those that occur in acute MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A tissue plasminogen activator enzyme that acts as a fibrinolytic agent; it is used for the dissolution of blood clots, such as those that occur in acute MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.

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Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Metalyse
  • TNKase

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Aspects Covered

29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2019 (1999)

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  1. D08.811w.277w.656w.300w.760.875.500w
  2. D08.811w.277w.656w.959w.350.875.500w
  3. D12.776w.124w.125.662w.768.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Tenecteplase. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000077785. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000077785
  2. Tenecteplase. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenecteplase
  3. Tenecteplase. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1644947