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V09EA01 • Tc 99 m - pentetic acid • Various | Respiratory system | Technetium (99mtc), inhalants

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.