V09CA01
— Various | Renal 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-pentetic acid is a radiopharmaceutical used in medical imaging to evaluate kidney function and urinary flow. It is commonly used in renal scans to diagnose obstructions or other kidney 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 DTPA 20.8mg
Substance:
Tc 99 m - pentetic acid
Date of latest medicines list:
01-05-2022
Product code:
W68703001
Concentration:
20.8mg
Pharmaceutical form:
kit for radiopharmaceuticals
Quantity:
5
Product type:
Original
Prescription status:
P-RF — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.
Marketing authorisation
Manufacturer:
MALLINCKRODT MEDICAL B.V. - OLANDA
Holder:
CURIUM NETHERLANDS B.V. - OLANDA
Number:
12380/2019/01
Shelf life:
1 year-after packing for marketing;after reconstitution-8h
Pharmaceutical forms available for Tc 99 m - pentetic acid