The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved TNKase (tenecteplase), a thrombolytic or clot-dissolving agent, for the ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved TNKase ® (tenecteplase) for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in adults.

The FDA has approved TNKase, a tissue plasminogen, clot-dissolving agent, to treat acute ischemic stroke in adults, according ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved TNKase (tenecteplase), a thrombolytic or clot-dissolving agent, for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke in adults. TNKase is delivered as a ...

Tenecteplase is administered as a single, 5-second intravenous bolus, providing a faster and simpler option compared to the ...

The approval is based on results of the AcT trial, where tenecteplase was comparable to alteplase for safety and efficacy.

Genentech has had the lone medicine on the market for the acute treatment of stroke. | Over nearly the last three decades, ...

This approval of TNKase marks Genentech’s second approval for stroke, reinforcing the company's long-standing dedication to advancing stroke care as the developer of the only two FDA-approved ...

FDA approval was based on the AcT noninferiority trial that found tenecteplase (at 0.25 mg/kg) to be at least on par with alteplase for safety and efficacy in acute ischemic stroke in Canadians ...

TNKase is administered as a single intravenous bolus over 5 seconds. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved TNKase ® (tenecteplase) for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS ...

Tenecteplase is not a new drug—it has been widely used for years in treating heart attacks. However, its potential to replace alteplase in stroke care has gained attention due to recent clinical ...