CATHFLO

This brand name is authorized in Canada, United States

Active ingredients

The drug CATHFLO contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Alteplase
UNII 1RXS4UE564 - ALTEPLASE

Alteplase is a recombinant human tissue-type plasminogen activator, a glycoprotein, which activates plasminogen directly to plasmin. Once bound to fibrin, it is activated, inducing the conversion of plasminogen to plasmin leading to the dissolution of the fibrin clot.

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Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
CATHFLO ACTIVASE Powder for solution for injection FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/Old

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
B01AD02 Alteplase B Blood and blood forming organs → B01 Antithrombotic agents → B01A Antithrombotic agents → B01AD Enzymes
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: CA Health Products and Food Branch Identifier(s): 02245859
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 50242-041

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