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Neurolite TM
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Active ingredients: bicisate dihydrochloride
Brand name
(ARTG)
: NEUROLITE bicisate dihydrochloride 0.9mg/mL kit for the preparation of technetium [99Tc] bicisate injection vial composite packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
[99mTc]-bicisate scintigraphy is indicated in the evaluation and localisation of regional perfusion abnormalities in adult patients with the central nervous system disorders of stroke and dementia.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
- Injection, powder for
- Intravenous
- White powder, crystalline material or plug.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intravenous
- Clear colourless liquid.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 0 .
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 2 vials (A) pack
- 2 vials (B) pack
- 5 vials (A) pack
- 5 vials (B) pack
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
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