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  Genentech USA 50242004164 Genentech USA 50242008527 Genentech USA 50242004413
McKesson # 442534 904182 904177
Description Cathflo® Activase® Alteplase 2 mg Injection 2 mg Activase® Alteplase 100 mg Injection 58 Million IU Activase® Alteplase 50 mg Injection 29 Million IU
Manufacturer # 502420041645024200852750242004413
Brand Cathflo® Activase®Activase®Activase®
Manufacturer Genentech USAGenentech USAGenentech USA
Invoice CATHFLO, ACTIVASE 2MG VLACTIVASE 100MG VLACTIVASE 50MG VL
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Alternate Manufacturer Number 164275024302543666666
Contents 1 100 mg Lyophilized Activase, 100 mL Vial Sterile Water for Injection Diluent, Transfer Device50 mg Lyophilized Activase, 50 mL Vial Sterile Water for Injection Diluent
Country of Origin United StatesDenmarkDenmark
Generic Drug Code 139224714247140
NDC Number 502420041645024200852750242004413
Storage Requirements Requires Refrigeration
Strength 2 mg100 mg50 mg
Type IntravenousIntravenous
Volume 2 mg58 Million IU29 Million IU
Application Thrombolytic AgentThrombolytic AgentThrombolytic Agent
Container Type Single-Use VialSingle-Use VialSingle-Use Vial
Dosage Form InjectionInjectionInjection
Generic Drug Name AlteplaseAlteplaseAlteplase
Product Dating McKesson Acceptable Dating: we will ship >= 180 daysMcKesson Acceptable Dating: we will ship >= 180 daysMcKesson Acceptable Dating: we will ship >= 180 days
UNSPSC Code 514127025141270251412702
Features and Benefits
  • Produced by recombinant DNA technology, Cathflo* is a fibrin-specific t-PA
  • Cathflo* is indicated for the restoration of function to central venous access devices (CVADs), as assessed by the ability to withdraw blood
  • Activase is a tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) indicated for the treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS), Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) to reduce mortality and incidence of heart failure or Acute Massive Pulmonary Embolism (PE) for lysis
  • Activase is proven to reduce disability in patients treated within 3 hours of symptom onset
  • Each 100 mg Activase vial (58 million IU) is packaged with diluent for reconstitution (100 mL Sterile Water for Injection, USP), and one transfer device
  • Activase® (alteplase) is indicated for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS)
  • Activase® is indicated for use in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) for the reduction of mortality and reduction of the incidence of heart failure
  • Activase® is indicated for the lysis of acute massive pulmonary embolism (PE)
  • Using a large bore needle (e.g., 18 gauge) and a syringe, reconstitute by adding the contents of the accompanying 50 mL vial of SWFI to the 50 mg vial of Activase, directing the SWFI stream into the lyophilized cake