Dose of rTPA in ishaemic stroke is?: (A) 6O mg, (B) 90 mg, (C) 100 mg, (D) 120 mg
Answer is B. *-PA(recombinant tissue plasminogen activator) is administered as 0.9mg/kg IV(max. 90 mg)IV as 10% of total dose by bolus ,followed by remainder as total dose over 1hr. Ref Harrison20th edition pg 2445