Myoview Dosage & Drug Information

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Core Prescribing Info

Contents

Tetrofosmin

Indications/Uses

Adjunct in the diagnosis & localization of myocardial ischaemia &/or infarction; to the initial assessments (eg, palpation, mammography or alternative imaging modalities &/or cytology) in the malignancy characterisation of suspected breast lesions where all these other recommended tests were inconclusive.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult & elderly Diagnosis & localization of myocardial ischaemia 185-250 MBq at peak exercise followed by 500-750 MBq given at rest approx 4 hr later. Max daily dose: 1,000 MBq. Adjunct in the diagnosis & localization of MI 185-250 MBq at rest. Diagnosis & localization of suspected breast lesions 500-750 MBq.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy.

MIMS Class

Radiographic & Diagnostic Agents

ATC Classification

V09GA02 - technetium (99mTc) tetrofosmin ; Belongs to the class of technetium (99mTc) compounds used as diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals of the cardiovascular system.

Regulatory Classification

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Myoview powd for soln for inj 0.23 mg

Packing/Price

1's

Myoview

Manufacturer:

GE Healthcare