Leaflet SCINTIFIN-MEDRONAT 5mg lyophilisate for solution for injection

Indicated for: diagnostic imaging

Route of administration: injectable

Substance: Tc 99 m - medronic acid (contrast agent)

ATC: V09BA02 (Various | Skeleton | Technetium (99mtc) compounds)

Precautions:
Anaphylaxis
Anaphylaxis

Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.

Additional monitoring
Additional monitoring

This medicine is subject to additional monitoring.

Tc-99m-medronic acid is a radiopharmaceutical used in medical imaging to evaluate bone metabolism. It is commonly used in bone scans to diagnose fractures, bone metastases, or other bone 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 SCINTIFIN-MEDRONAT 5mg

  • Substance: Tc 99 m - medronic acid
  • Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
  • Product code: W42125001
  • Concentration: 5mg
  • Pharmaceutical form: lyophilisate for solution for injection
  • Quantity: 6
  • Product type: Generic medicine
  • Prescription status: S - Medicines dispensed with a restricted medical prescription, reserved for use in certain specialized fields.