name: | Tirofiban |
ATC code: | B01AC17 | route: | intravenous |
n-compartments | 2 |
Tirofiban is a non-peptide, reversible inhibitor of the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor on platelets, used as an antiplatelet agent to reduce thrombotic cardiovascular events in patients with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) and during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). It is approved and in clinical use today.
Pharmacokinetic parameters in healthy adult volunteers after intravenous administration.