Poltechnet (Mtcg-4)

DESCRIPTION

8 - 175 GBq 99m-Tc generator at production date.

Technetium (99m-Tc) decays with the emission of gamma radiation with a mean energy of 140 keV and a half-life of 6.01 hours to technetium-99 which, in view of its long half-life of 2.13 x 105 years, can be regarded as quasi stable.

This medicinal product is for diagnostic use only.

The generator is manufactured according to GMP regulations and registered with a marketing authorisation in:

Denmark (53595) - SmPC in DK

Sweden (50676) - SmPC in SE

General Fact Sheet 

INDICATIONS

The eluate from the generator (sodium pertechnetate 99mTc injection) is indicated for:

• Labelling of various kits for radiopharmaceutical preparation developed and approved for radiolabelling with such solution

• Thyroid scintigraphy

• Salivary gland scintigraphy

• Location of ectopic gastric mucosa (Meckel’s diverticulum)

• Lacrimal duct scintigraphy

KIT FOR ELUTION

Each new generator comes with:

• 16 vials with eluent of 10 ml volume containing 9 mg/ml (0.9%) sodium chloride solution

• 16 evacuated vials of 10 ml volume