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Ioflupane I 123 - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Ioflupane I 123 Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Ioflupane I 123, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Ioflupane I 123 brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Ioflupane I 123
ICD Code : Y57.6 Therapeutic Classification : Diagnostic Agents

Brand Names or Trade Names of Ioflupane I 123

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Why is Ioflupane I 123 Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a radiopharmaceutical agent, used for brain imaging in adult patients with suspected Parkinsonian syndromes (PS).

When should Ioflupane I 123 not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Ioflupane I 123?

IV- The recommended dose is 111 to 185 MBq.

How should Ioflupane I 123 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 Ioflupane I 123?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver or kidney impairment, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

What are the side effects of Ioflupane I 123?

Headache, nausea, fainting, dry mouth or dizziness.

What are the other precautions for Ioflupane I 123?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Ioflupane I 123?

Store it at room temperature (20° to 25°C).

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