Abstract

Zalunfiban is a novel glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor currently being tested for its use in the prehospital setting for antiplatelet effect in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction. It has shown to be safe and effective in both phase 1 and phase 2 trials and is under investigation in phase 3 trials. In this review, we discuss zalunfiban in detail, including its mechanism of action, adverse effects, current recommendations for use, and ongoing trials.

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