TENECTEPLASE

Brand Name & Strength

Metalyse 6000 units (30 mg)

Reconstitution

Reconstitute with provided solvent (in pre-filled syringe) to a concentration of 5 mg/ml

Further Dilution

Not required

Diluent

Not required

Administration & Infusion rate

IV bolus

Administer the appropriate dose over 5 – 10 sec

Storage & Stability

RT

(<25 oC)

Fridge

(2 – 8 oC)

After Reconstitution

8 hr 24 hr

After dilution

- -

Remarks

If a line is used, the line should be flushed after Metalyse injection for proper delivery. Metalyse should not be administered into a line containing dextrose or mixed with other drugs in the same venous line. Metalyse may be used in a pre-existing intravenous line that has been used for the administration of NS ONLY. Please refer to the product leaflet for detailed instructions on the use and handling of Metalyse Injection.