Streptokinase (Intravenous Route, Intracoronary Route)

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Side Effects

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur:

• Blurred vision
• Confusion
• Dizziness, faintness, or lightheadedness when getting up from a lying or sitting position suddenly
• Fever
• Sweating
• Unusual tiredness or weakness

• Blood in stool
• Blood in urine
• Nose bleeds
• Red or purple spots on skin
• Unusual bruising
• Vomiting blood

• Abdominal pain or swelling
• Back pain or backaches
• Black, tarry stools
• Burning, itching, redness, or soreness of skin
• Cloudy urine
• Cold clammy skin
• Constipation
• Cough
• Coughing up blood
• Difficulty with breathing
• Difficulty with swallowing
• Dizziness
• Fast heartbeat
• Fast, weak pulse
• Feeling of warmth
• Greatly decreased frequency of urination or amount of urine
• Headaches
• Hives or welts
• Large, hive-like swelling on face, eyelids, lips, tongue, throat, hands, legs, feet, or sex organs
• Lightheadedness
• Muscle or bone pain
• Nausea and vomiting
• Noisy breathing
• Puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
• Redness of the face, neck, arms, and occasionally, upper chest
• Shortness of breath
• Skin rash
• Tightness in chest
• Wheezing

Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

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