Thus, it could be given before tests prove that a patient in the ER does not have a hemorrhagic stroke.

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Activase isn't all that effective against occlusive strokes, and risks killing the patient if in fact he is suffering from a hemorrhagic stroke.

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But Activase isn't very effective against occlusive strokes, and it even risks killing the patient if he in fact suffered a hemorrhagic stroke.

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However, the FDA had received reports that the drug was associated with hemorrhagic stroke in young women and completely removed it from the market in 2005 (although it can still be purchased for veterinary use).

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