Gallium (Ga67) Citrate (Lantheus) TM
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Active ingredients: gallium (67ga)
Brand name
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: LANTHEUS GALLIUM(67Ga) citrate 74MBq/mL injection USP multidose vialWhat this medicine is used for
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INDICATIONS AS AT 23 DECEMBER 2003: Gallium Citrate Ga67 Injection, U.S.P. may be useful in demonstrating the presence of the following malignancies; Hodgkins disease, lymphomas and bronchogenic carcinoma. Positive Ga67 uptake in the absence of prior symptoms warrants follow-up as an indication of a potential disease state.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intravenous
- Clear colourless solution
Storage conditions
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- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 14 Days.
Do I need a prescription ?
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We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 244MBq/3.3mL pack
- 326MBq/4.4mL pack
- 488MBq/6.6mL pack
- 733MBq/9.9mL pack
Reporting side effects
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