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Also known as BRL-26921, APSAC, t-plasminogen activator, Tissue-type plasminogen activator precursor, t- PA, tPA

Anistreplase is a thrombolytic drug. It is also known as anisoylated plasminogen streptokinase activator complex (APSAC). As a thrombolytic drug, it is used to treat blood clots in emergency situations.

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Anistreplase is a thrombolytic drug. It is also known as anisoylated plasminogen streptokinase activator complex (APSAC). As a thrombolytic drug, it is used to treat blood clots in emergency situations.

== Uses == Anistreplase is used to treat blood clots in emergency situations such as myocardial infarction. Early treatment gives better outcomes.

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