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alteplase · Medicine question

How should Actilyse (alteplase) be stored before reconstitution?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Before reconstitution, store Actilyse (alteplase) in its original package to protect it from light and do not store above 25 °C.

Sources for this answer

ActilyseBoehringer Ingelheim Limited · emc · SmPC §6.4 Special precautions for storage · Version 28Document updated 8 May 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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