TECHNETIUM TC 99M GENERATOR (RadioGenix System) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

TECHNETIUM TC 99M GENERATOR

What is the Trade Name for TECHNETIUM TC 99M GENERATOR?

RadioGenix System

What are the Indications for TECHNETIUM TC 99M GENERATOR?

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION for RadioGenix System 1.2 The RadioGenix System is a technetium Tc-99m generator used to produce sterile, non-pyrogenic Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m Injection. Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m Injection is indicated for use in the preparation of FDA-approved diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals. Sodium Pertechnetate Tc 99m Injection is also indicated in: Adults for : Thyroid Imaging Salivary Gland Imaging Urinary Bladder Imaging (direct isotopic cystography) for detection of vesicoureteral reflux Nasolacrimal Drainage System Imaging (dacryoscintigraphy) Pediatric Patients for: Thyroid Imaging Urinary Bladder Imaging (direct isotopic cystography) for the detection of vesicoureteral reflux.

 

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