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Active Ingredient(s): Ioflupane I 123
FDA Approved: * January 14, 2011
Pharm Company: * GE HEALTHCARE
Category: Diagnostic Aid

Ioflupane (123I) is the international nonproprietary name (INN) of a cocaine analogue which is a neuro-imaging radiopharmaceutical drug, used in nuclear medicine for the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease and the differential diagnosis of Parkinson's disease over other disorders presenting similar symptoms. During the DaT scan procedure it is injected into a patient and viewed with a gamma camera in order to acquire SPECT images of the brain with particular respect to the striatum, a subcortica... [wikipedia]

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Dosage List

Datscan Intravenous Injection, Solution
NDC: 17156-210
Labeler:
Medi-physics Inc. Dba Ge Healthcare.