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GALLIUM CITRATE (GA 67) INJECTION 37 MBQ/ML [SIN09913P]
Active ingredients: GALLIUM CITRATE (GA 67) INJECTION 37 MBQ/ML
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GALLIUM CITRATE (GA 67) INJECTION 37 MBQ/ML
[SIN09913P]
Product information
Active Ingredient and Strength | GALLIUM CITRATE EQV GA67 - 37 MBQ/ML AT ART |
Dosage Form | INJECTION |
Manufacturer and Country | CURIUM NETHERLANDS B.V. - NETHERLANDS |
Registration Number | SIN09913P |
Licence Holder | QT INSTRUMENTS (S) PTE LTD |
Forensic Classification | PRESCRIPTION ONLY MEDICINES |
Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) code | V09HX01 |
Indications
Scintigraphy with gallium-67 is indicated in:
the clinical evaluation of patients suspected of neoplastic diseases, notably Hodgkin’s disease, other malignant lymphomas, soft tissue sarcomas and most bronchogenic carcinomas.
the localisation of metastases of malignant melanomas.
the differentiation of hepatoma and liver metastases, and pleural and peritoneal mesotheliomas.
determining the extent of involvement of malignancy.
the follow-up of tumour therapy and screening for recurrent tumour.
the localisation of focal inflammatory lesions and the evaluation of fever of unknown origin.
Dosage and administration
Usual dose 74–111 MBq (2–3mCi) by intravenous injection.
Contraindications
Gallium Citrate (Ga-67) Injection is contraindicated in lactating mothers unless the child is formula-fed for a period of at least three weeks after the injection.
No other contraindications are known.
