EDOTREOTIDE GALLIUM GA-68 (Ga-68-DOTATOC) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

EDOTREOTIDE GALLIUM GA-68

What is the Trade Name for EDOTREOTIDE GALLIUM GA-68?

Ga-68-DOTATOC

What are the Indications for EDOTREOTIDE GALLIUM GA-68?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ga 68 DOTATOC Injection is indicated for use with positron emission tomography (PET) for the localization of somatostatin receptor positive neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) in adult and pediatric patients. Ga 68 DOTATOC Injection is a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated for use with positron emission tomography (PET) for localization of somatostatin receptor positive neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) in adult and pediatric patients. ( 1 )

 

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