Indications and Purposes

1 Indications And Usage Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid Injection Is Indicated: In Adults, To Assist In The: • Localization Of Lymph Nodes Draining A Primary Tumor In Patients With Breast Cancer Or Malignant Melanoma When Used With A Hand-Held Gamma Counter. • Evaluation Of Peritoneo-Venous (Leveen) Shunt Patency. In Adults And Pediatric Patients, For Imaging: • Areas Of Functioning Reticuloendothelial Cells In The Liver, Spleen And Bone Marrow. • Studies Of Esophageal Transit And, Gastroesophageal Reflux, And Detection Of Pulmonary Aspiration Of Gastric Contents. Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid Injection Is A Radioactive Diagnostic Agent Indicated (1) : In Adults, To Assist In The: • Localization Of Lymph Nodes Draining A Primary Tumor In Patients With Breast Cancer Or Malignant Melanoma When Used With A Hand-Held Gamma Counter. • Evaluation Of Peritoneo-Venous (Leveen) Shunt Patency In Adults. In Adults And Pediatric Patients, For: • Imaging Areas Of Functioning Reticuloendothelial Cells In The Liver, Spleen And Bone Marrow. • Studies Of Esophageal Transit And Gastroesophageal Reflux, And Detection Of Pulmonary Aspiration Of Gastric Contents.

All Formulated Excipients (0 Total)

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Active Ingredients ( 1 Total)

Name Structure ZINC ID(s)
1. Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid

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