Thallous Chloride Tl-201 Injection Medication Information
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The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.
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Generic Name : Thallous Chloride Tl-201 Injection ICD Code : Y57.6 Therapeutic Classification : Diagnostic AgentsBrand Names or Trade Names of Thallous Chloride Tl-201 Injection
International :
Thallous Chloride
Why is Thallous Chloride Tl-201 Injection Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a radiopharmaceutical agent, used to identify acute myocardial infarction.What is the dosage of Thallous Chloride Tl-201 Injection?
IV- The recommended adult dose for planar myocardial imaging is 37 to 74 MBq (1 to 2 mCi).How should Thallous Chloride Tl-201 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 Thallous Chloride Tl-201 Injection?
•Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.What are the side effects of Thallous Chloride Tl-201 Injection?
Itching, nausea/vomiting, mild diarrhea, tremor, shortness of breath, chills, fever, conjunctivitis, sweating, blurred vision, low blood pressure, and flushing.What are the other precautions for Thallous Chloride Tl-201 Injection?
• Appropriate safety measures should be followed strictly while handling the thallous Chloride Tl-201 injection as it emits radiation.• Dose is always individualized depending on the body size and the equipment or the technique used.
• The injection should be handled only by physicians who are educated or trained and experienced in handling radioisotopes.
What are the storage conditions for Thallous Chloride Tl-201 Injection?
• Should be stored at a controlled room temperature between 20°C to 25°C.• Storage and disposal of the injection should be in compliance with the government regulations.