Author Details
Written By
MMST, MBBS
Reviewed By
MD (Pharmacology), MBBS
Last updated
25 Nov 2023 | 11:59 PM (IST)

We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

Want to know more

Have issue with the content?

Report Problem

Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection

Prescription Required
SALT COMPOSITION
Storage
Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.

Product introduction

Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection is a medicine used to break down harmful blood clots that have formed in the blood vessels. It is used to treat patients who have suffered a recent heart attack. It is also used in treating conditions such as pulmonary embolism and stroke.

Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection is indicated to improve blood flow and reduce further damage in diseases such as heart attack

Uses of Zykinase Injection

Benefits of Zykinase Injection

In Pulmonary embolism

Pulmonary embolism refers to clotting of blood in your lungs. Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection prevents this clot formation in your lungs. This helps the blood flow freely around your body thereby preventing a heart attack or stroke. It prevents the formation of blood clots and also prevents the existing ones from growing bigger in size. Make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

Side effects of Zykinase Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Zykinase

  • Allergic reaction
  • Nausea
  • Injection site bleeding
  • Decrease in blood pressure

How to use Zykinase Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
NOT RELEVANT
Not relevant, as Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection is intended for use in hospitalised patients.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection
₹2178.32/Injection
₹1961/injection
10% cheaper
Thromboflux 750000IU Injection
Bharat Serums & Vaccines Ltd
₹1257.14/injection
42% cheaper
₹1390/injection
36% cheaper
Thrombosolv 750000IU Injection
Vhb Life Sciences Inc
₹1482/injection
32% cheaper
Lifokinase 750000IU Injection
Shasun Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹1316/injection
40% cheaper

Quick tips

  • It increases your risk of bleeding. Be careful while shaving, cutting fingernails or toenails, using sharp objects or engaging in contact sports (e.g. football, wrestling).
  • Do not discontinue use without consulting your doctor as this may increase your chances of having another heart attack or stroke.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Amino acids, Peptides analogues
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
Action Class
First Generation Thrombolytics

Patient concerns

arrow
In road accident head and small intestine got injured . 15 stiches on head and operation of 1 inch diameter of intestine . Now spo2 level is dropping to 70% after 1 hour of removing oxygen mask
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
Get checked for pulmonary embolism or pneumothorax
GE my self v.k tiwari mbbs md i feel the patient information above is there any blood test for diagnosed pulmonary edema and pulmonary embolism
Dr. Ila Jain Khandelwal
Pathology
Dear Sir There is no specific blood test for diagnosing pulmonary edema and embolism
arrow

FAQs

Q. Can the use of Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection increase the risk of bleeding?

Yes, Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection increases the risk of bleeding. Always be careful while doing activities that may cause an injury or bleeding. Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any abnormal bruising or bleeding.

Q. What medicines should I avoid while taking Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection?

Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection can interact with several medicines. Do not take any medicine without talking to your doctor.
Related lab tests

Want to share the information?

Disclaimer:

Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.

References

  1. Fox KA, White HD, Gersh BJ, et al. Antithrombotic Agents: Platelete Inhibitors, Acute Anticoagulants, Fibrinolytics, and Chronic Anticoagulants. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. pp. 384-85.
  2. Weitz JI. Blood Coagulation and Anticoagulant, Fibrinolytic, and Antiplatelet Drugs. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. p. 866.
  3. Drugs.com. Streptokinase Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings. [Accessed 20 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Sarkhej-Dholka Road, Bhat, Ahmedabad-382 210, INDIA.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: January, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Zykinase 0.75MIU Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

In case of any issues, contact us

Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

MRP
2178.32
Inclusive of all taxes
1.0 Injection in 1 vial
Add to cart
Cash on delivery available
Not returnable Read policy

INDIA’S LARGEST HEALTHCARE PLATFORM

LegitScript approved

downArrow