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

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, ...

The approval was supported by data from the registry-linked, parallel group, open-label, randomized AcT trial, which compared tenecteplase to alteplase.

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.

According to Roche subsidiary Genentech, which announced the label expansion on Monday, TNKase is the first new drug for ...

The approval is based on a study comparing TNKase to Activase in patients with acute ischemic stroke who presented with a disabling neurological deficit. Results show that TNKase was comparable to ...

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 ...

Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug ...