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Malayan3
  • Ancrod (current brand name: Viprinex) is a defibrinogenating agent derived from the venom of the Malayan pit viper. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ancrod, marketed as Viprinex, is a defibrinogenating agent derived from Malayan pit viper venom. (drugbank.com)
  • Matched Description: … Ancrod, marketed as Viprinex, is a defibrinogenating agent derived from Malayan pit viper venom . (drugbank.com)
Heparin1
  • Thrombocytopenia as side effect has never been noticed with ancrod in contrast to heparin. (wikipedia.org)
Clinical2
  • In clinical trials for ischemic stroke, ancrod increased the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage. (wikipedia.org)
  • Currently, Viprinex®/ancrod is not approved or marketed in any country, but is being investigated as a stroke treatment in worldwide clinical trials. (drugbank.com)
Fibrinogen2
  • One of the cleavage fibrinogen products, termed 'desAA-Fibrin', acts as cofactor for the tPA-induced plasminogen activation and an increased fibrinolysis results in return (profibrinolytic activity of ancrod). (wikipedia.org)
  • The therapeutic efficacy of Fibrinogen human can be decreased when used in combination with Ancrod. (drugbank.com)
Viprinex2
  • Ancrod (current brand name: Viprinex) is a defibrinogenating agent derived from the venom of the Malayan pit viper. (wikipedia.org)
  • Scientists have developed an investigational agent, called ancrod (Viprinex), derived from the venom of the Malayan pit viper that offers the potential to extend the window of treatment opportunity. (20m.com)
Ischemic stroke2
  • In clinical trials for ischemic stroke, ancrod increased the risk of intracerebral hemorrhage. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ancrod in Acute Ischemic Stroke. (medscape.com)
Arvin1
  • Since we reviewed ancrod (Arvin - Berk) 5 years ago 1 it has been marketed and the reported indications for its use have widened. (bmj.com)
Enzyme1
  • In medicine , ancrod is "an enzyme fraction from the venom of the Malayan pit viper, Agkistrodon rhodostoma . (citizendium.org)
Agkistrodon1
  • Ancrod is the partly purified fraction of the venom of the Malayan pit viper (Agkistrodon rhodostoma). (bmj.com)
English1
Patients1
  • The blood viscosity in patients receiving ancrod is progressively reduced by 30 to 40% of the pretreatment levels. (wikipedia.org)
Drug3
  • I.M.-Injection : Ancrod should not be injected i.m., because of rapid induction of neutralizing antibodies and thus drug resistance. (wikipedia.org)
  • appearance of neutralizing antibodies to ancrod with partial or total loss of ancrod activity (drug resistance). (wikipedia.org)
  • The half-life of ancrod is 3 to 5 hours and the drug is cleared from blood plasma, mainly renally. (wikipedia.org)
Hours1
  • Results of 500 Subjects Beginning Treatment Within 6 Hours of Stroke Onset in the Ancrod Stroke Program. (medscape.com)