DRUG GUIDELINE

Urokinase- Thrombolysis Of Peripheral Arterial Thrombus
SCOPE (Area): ICU, Cardiovascular Suite
SCOPE (Staff): Medical, Nursing, Pharmacy
Printed versions of this document SHOULD NOT be considered up to date / current


Exclusions

Paediatrics (seek Paediatrician advice), all areas except Cardiovascular Unit and Intensive Care Unit


Preamble

See Appendix 1 for full version of this Drug Guideline


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References

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The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia. 2023. Australian Injectable Drugs Handbook (9th ed.). Collingwood: The Society of Hospital Pharmacists of Australia. Retrieved July 31, 2023 from https://aidh.hcn.com.au/browse/about_aidh
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Appendix

Appendix 1 - Urokinase Drug Guideline



Reg Authority: Medication Safety & Governance Committee (MSGC) Date Effective: 30/10/2023
Review Responsibility: Pharmacist - Rotational Date for Review: 30/10/2026
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