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Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi, 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 Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi

Brand Names or Trade Names of Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi

International :


Cardiolite

Why is Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a myocardial perfusion agent, prescribed for detecting coronary artery disease.

When should Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi not be taken? (Contraindications)

None.

What is the dosage of Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi?

For Myocardial Imaging: The recommended dose range is a single dose to be employed in the average patient (70 Kg) is 370-1110 MBq (10-30 mCi).
For Breast Imaging: The recommended dose range is a single dose of 740-1110 MBq (20 - 30 mCi).

How should Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi 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 Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi?

• It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver disease, kidney disease, heart failure, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

What are the side effects of Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi?

Transient joint inflammation, angioedema, abnormal heart rhythm, dizziness, fainting, abdominal pain, vomiting, difficulty in breathing, low blood pressure, slow heart rate, weakness, and vomiting.

What are the other precautions for Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Prep Kit for Technetium Tc99 Sestamibi?

Store at 15-25°C.

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