Tenectelex 30mg injection belongs to the antiplatelet agent category, containing the active ingredient Tenecteplase. It is used to prevent blood clots in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), including unstable angina or myocardial infarction (heart attack). This drug is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergic reactions to other ingredients in it. If you are scheduled for surgery (including dental work), it is important to inform your doctor. Due to the increased risk of bleeding associated with Tenectelex 30mg injection, your physician may advise you to stop taking the medication five days prior to the surgery. If you develop irregular breathing patterns such as speeding up, slowing down, or experiencing short pauses in breathing, it is recommended to consult your doctor for further evaluation. Tenectelex 30mg injection is not recommended during pregnancy or if there is a possibility of becoming pregnant. It is advised for women to use appropriate contraceptive measures to prevent pregnancy while using this medication. If you are breastfeeding, it's important to consult with your physician before taking this drug.
• Prevent blood clots in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACCS)
Tenectelex 30mg injection works by inhibiting platelet activation and aggregation. It specifically blocks a receptor called P2Y12 on the platelets, preventing them from clumping together and forming blood clots. This helps reduce the risk of heart-related events in individuals with ACS.
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
• Headache
• Indigestion
• Nausea
• Constipation
• Rash, itching
• Pain and swelling in the joints
• Blurred vision
• Bleeding gums
• Bruising
Tenectelex 30mg injection can be administered only as an intravenous injection into a vein by your physician in a hospital setting. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition.
• Breast Feeding: If you are breastfeeding, it's important to consult with your physician before taking Tenectelex 30mg injection.
• Alcohol: It is unknown whether consuming alcohol interacts with Tenectelex 30mg injection. Please consult your doctor for more advice.
• Liver: It is unknown whether Tenectelex 30mg injection is safe for patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have liver disease before starting the treatment.
• Lungs: Inform your doctor if you have lung disease because the Tenectelex 30mg injection should be used cautiously with a lung condition.
• Driving: Tenectelex 30mg injection are not known to cause drowsiness or impair driving ability, so they are generally considered safe for use while driving or operating machinery.
• Pregnancy: Tenectelex 30mg injection is not recommended during pregnancy or if there is a possibility of becoming pregnant. It is advised for women to use appropriate contraceptive measures to prevent pregnancy while using this medication.