V09AA01
— Various | Central nervous system | Technetium (99mtc) compounds
Precautions:
Anaphylaxis
Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.
Additional monitoring
This medicine is subject to additional monitoring.
Tc-99m-exametazime is a radiopharmaceutical used in medical imaging to evaluate cerebral blood flow and brain metabolic activity. It is commonly used in brain scans to diagnose strokes or other neurological conditions.
The medication is administered intravenously, and images are obtained using a gamma camera. It is important for patients to follow the doctor's instructions before and after the procedure.
Patients should be aware of potential adverse reactions, such as allergic reactions or discomfort at the injection site. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Side effects are rare but may include allergic reactions, nausea, or skin rashes. Patients should be informed of these risks before the procedure.
General data about BRAIN-SPECT KIT
Substance:
Tc 99m - exametazime
Date of latest medicines list:
01-07-2013
Product code:
W12861002
Pharmaceutical form:
sterile apyrogenic lyophilisate
Quantity:
12
Product type:
Generic medicine
Prescription status:
S — Medicines dispensed with a restricted medical prescription, reserved for use in certain specialized fields.