KIT FOR THE PREPARATION OF TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE (DRAXIMAGE DTPA) Nursing Considerations

What is the generic name?

KIT FOR THE PREPARATION OF TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE

What is the Trade Name for KIT FOR THE PREPARATION OF TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE?

DRAXIMAGE DTPA

What are the Indications for KIT FOR THE PREPARATION OF TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE?

• 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE DRAXIMAGE ¬Æ DTPA, after radiolabeling with Technetium Tc 99m, is indicated for DRAXIMAGE ¬Æ DTPA is a kit for the preparation of Technetium Tc 99m pentetate injection. Technetium Tc 99m pentetate is a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated for: Brain imaging in adults ( 1.1 ). Renal visualization, assessment of renal perfusion, and estimation of glomerular filtration rate in adult and pediatric patients ( 1.2 ). Lung ventilation imaging and evaluation of pulmonary embolism when paired with perfusion imaging in adult and pediatric patients ( 1.3 ). 1.1 Brain Imaging Brain imaging in adults by intravenous administration. 1.2 Renal Scintigraphy Renal visualization, assessment of renal perfusion, and estimation of glomerular filtration rate in adult and pediatric patients by intravenous administration. 1.3 Lung Ventilation Imaging Lung ventilation imaging and evaluation of pulmonary embolism when paired with perfusion imaging in adult and pediatric patients when administered by nebulizer for inhalation.

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