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Food and Drug Administration approved thrombolytic regimens for pulmonary embolism
| Thrombolytic agents | Thrombolytic regimens |
|---|---|
| Streptokinase | 250,000 IU as a loading dose over 30 min followed by 100,000 IU/h for 24 h |
| Urokinase | 4,400 IU/kg as a loading dose over 10 min followed by 4,400 IU/kg/h for 12 to 24 h |
| rt-PA (alteplase) | 100 mg as a continuous intravenous infusion over 2 h |
