Iobenguane I 123 Injection Medication Information
Get detailed information on Iobenguane I 123 Injection, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Iobenguane I 123 Injection provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
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Generic Name : Iobenguane I 123 Injection Pronunciation : EYE oh BEN gwayne ICD Code : Y57.6 Therapeutic Classification : Diagnostic AgentsTrade Names/Brand Names of Iobenguane I 123 Injection
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Why is Iobenguane I 123 Injection Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical agent, prescribed for detection of primary or metastatic pheochromocytoma or neuroblastoma. It allows images of specific organs in the body to be detected by a gamma camera.When should Iobenguane I 123 Injection not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Iobenguane I 123 Injection?
IV- Adults- the recommended dose is 10 mCi.Pediatric Patients weighing ≥ 70 kg The recommended dose is 10 mCi.
How should Iobenguane I 123 Injection be taken?
It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.What are the warnings and precautions for Iobenguane I 123 Injection?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney disease, thyroid disorder, dehydration, trouble in urination, high blood pressure, who are taking other medications, any allergy, during elderly, children, pregnancy and breastfeeding.• Infants may develop with increased risk of benzyl alcohol toxicity; watch them carefully.
• It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
