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Urokinase

Clot-dissolving enzyme infusion for pulmonary embolism.

Clinical information

Common uses

dissolving blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism)

Cautions

increases fibrinolytic (clot-breaking) activity for hours after infusion
made from cultured human cells — screened for infections
best results when started within days of clot onset

Reference information, not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist. Source: DailyMed, dailymed.nlm.nih.gov, Kinlytic (urokinase) injection label, setid bfe5cfb9-591d-4df8-12a3-6555cde3185d (accessed 2026-08-16)

Approved brands & formulations3

Brand name	Dosage form	Strength	Importer	Category
Urokinase	Parenteral ( Injection )	5000IU	MFDA designated importers with Pre Authorization approval before import	hospital
Urokinase	Parenteral ( Injection )	250000 IU/vial	MFDA designated importers with Pre Authorization approval before import	hospital
Urokinase	Parenteral ( Injection )	500000 IU/vial	MFDA designated importers with Pre Authorization approval before import	hospital