Nuclear Medicine Radiopharmacy with Complete Solutions

Nuclear Medicine Radiopharmacy with
Complete Solutions
C-14 urea - ANSWER-Detection of gastric urease as an aid in the diagnosis of H. pylori
infection in the stomach

Cardiogen-82 (TRADE NAME) - ANSWER-Rb-82 chloride

Cardiolite (TRADE NAME) - ANSWER-Tc-99m sestamibi

Ceretec (TRADE NAME) - ANSWER-Tc-99m exametazine

Choletec (TRADE NAME) - ANSWER-Tc-99m mebrofenin

DaTscan (TRADE NAME) - ANSWER-I-123 ioflupane

F-18 florbetapir - ANSWER-PET imaging of the brain to estimate (B-) amyloid neuritic
plaque density in adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for
Alzheimer's Disease and other causes of cognitive decline

F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose - ANSWER-PET imaging agent used to assess abnormal
glucose metabolism in oncology, myocardial infarction, and to identify regions of
epileptic seizures

F-18 sodium fluoride - ANSWER-PET bone imaging agent to delineate areas of altered
osteogenesis

Ga-67 citrate - ANSWER-Useful to demonstrate the presence/extent of Hodgkin's
disease, lymphoma or bronchogenic carcinoma

Glofil-125 (TRADE NAME) - ANSWER-I-125 iothalamate

Hepatolite (TRADE NAME) - ANSWER-Tc-99m disofenin

I-123 iobenguane (MIBG) - ANSWER-Using in the diagnosis of primary or metastatic
pheochromocytomas and neuroblastomas

I-123 ioflupane - ANSWER-Indicated for striatal dopamine transporter visualization
using SPECT brain imaging to assist in the evaluation of patients with suspected
Parkinsonian syndromes

I-125 iothalamate - ANSWER-Indicated for evaluation of glomerular filtration