Complete dosing information for KIT FOR THE PREPARATION OF TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME FOR LEUKOCYTE LABELING
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Use careful handling with appropriate safety measures to minimize radiation exposure to both patients and healthcare professionals. ( 2.1 ) For an adult patient, recommended dose is 259 - 925 megabecquerels (MBq) [7-25 millicuries (mCi)]. ( 2.3 ) 2.1 Radiation Safety - Drug Handling Technetium Tc 99m exametazime is a radioactive solution and should be handled with appropriate safety measures to minimize radiation exposure. During handling use waterproof gloves and effective shielding, including syringe shields [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] . 2.2 Important Administration Instructions Use strict aseptic procedures throughout preparation and handling. Visually inspect the reconstituted technetium Tc 99m exametazime solution for particulate matter and discoloration prior to radiolabeling of white blood cells. Do not use the reconstituted solution if there is evidence of particulate matter or discoloration. Follow the directions of drug preparation carefu