Technetium Tc-99m Mebrofenin

Active Ingredient(s): Technetium Tc-99m Mebrofenin Kit
FDA Approved: * January 29, 2008
Pharm Company: * CIS
Category: Diagnostic Aid

Technetium (99mTc) mebrofenin is a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical used for imaging of the liver and the gallbladder. Under the brand name Choletec it is available from Bracco Diagnostic. Supplied as a sterile kit of mebrofenin and dehydrated stannous fluoride. The vial is reconstituted with 1 to 5mL up to 3.7 gigabecquerels (100mCi) of sodium pertechnetate solution to form the final radio labeled 99mTc mebrofenin.[2] Upon intravenous administration, 99mTc mebrofenin bound to p... [wikipedia]

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