Streptokinase Injection Benefits & Uses

Streptokinase Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Deep Vein Thrombosis

Streptokinase Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Streptokinase Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Streptokinase Injection is used -

Severe

Decreased blood pressure

Moderate

Allergic reaction
Arrhythimia
Bronchospasm

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
injection site bleeding

Streptokinase Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Streptokinase Injection safe for pregnant women?

Streptokinase can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Streptokinase, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Streptokinase Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Streptokinase. If you see any side effects, stop taking Streptokinase immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Streptokinase again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Streptokinase Injection on the Kidneys?

Streptokinase may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Streptokinase Injection on the Liver?

Streptokinase may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Streptokinase Injection on the Heart?

Streptokinase has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Streptokinase Injection with Other Drugs

Streptokinase Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Warfarin

Heparin

Abciximab

Moderate

Aspirin

Clopidogrel

Ticlopidine

Dipyridamole

Streptokinase Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Streptokinase Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bleeding
Hemophilia
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Streptokinase Injection

Is this Streptokinase Injection habit forming or addictive?

Streptokinase Injection does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Streptokinase Injection does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Streptokinase Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Streptokinase Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Streptokinase Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Streptokinase Injection

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Streptokinase Injection, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Streptokinase Injection

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Streptokinase Injection with alcohol will be.

Unknown