For patients with acute ischemic stroke whose symptoms began 4.5 to 24 hours earlier, alteplase is associated with a higher percentage of patients achieving a score of 0 or 1 on the modified Rankin ...

TNKase — tenecteplase — is the first FDA-approved stroke medicine in nearly 30 years, offering a faster, simpler five-second ...

It is delivered as a single five-second intravenous bolus, which is faster than the standard of care Activase or alteplase, ...

THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved TNKase (tenecteplase), a ...

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

Some people living with chronic stress have a higher risk of stroke, according to a study published on March 5, 2025, online in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Tenecteplase as first FDA-approved stroke medication in nearly three decades ...

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

The FDA has approved TNKase, a new, fast-acting stroke treatment that dissolves blood clots more efficiently, marking a significant advancement in stroke therapy and clot-busting technology.

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have identified a new mechanism that may improve the treatment of ischemic stroke. The study, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, shows that the ...

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

Ischemic stroke continues to rank among the top causes of death and long-term disability globally. While advances in acute treatments like clot retrieval and thrombolysis have improved outcomes, the ...