Leaflet TECHNESCAN DMSA 1.20mg lyophilisate for solution for injection

Indicated for: diagnostic imaging

Route of administration: injectable

Substance: Tc 99 m - dimercapto succinic acid (contrast agent)

ATC: V09CA02 (Various | Renal system | 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-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) is a radiopharmaceutical used in medical imaging to evaluate kidney function and structure. It is commonly used in renal scans to diagnose renal scarring or other structural abnormalities.

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 TECHNESCAN DMSA 1.20mg

  • Substance: Tc 99 m - dimercapto succinic acid
  • Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
  • Product code: W08421002
  • Concentration: 1.20mg
  • Pharmaceutical form: lyophilisate for solution for injection
  • Quantity: 28
  • Product type: Original
  • Prescription status: S - Medicines dispensed with a restricted medical prescription, reserved for use in certain specialized fields.

Pharmaceutical forms available for Tc 99 m - dimercapto succinic acid

Concentrations available for Tc 99 m - dimercapto succinic acid

  • 1.20mg
  • 1.2mg