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Image:Drotrecogin alfa.png Drotrecogin alfa Systematic (IUPAC) name Activated human protein C Identifiers CAS number 60202-16-6 ATC code B01AD10 PubChem ? DrugBank BTD00068 Chemical data Formula C1786H2779N509O519S29 Mol. weight 55000 g/mol Pharmacokinetic data Bioavailability 100 % (i.v. application only) Metabolism through endogenous plasma protease inhibitors Half life less than 2 hours Excretion ? Therapeutic considerations Pregnancy ca ...
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