This brand name is authorized in United States. It is also authorized in Hong Kong SAR China, Israel, Japan, South Africa.
The drug CARDIOLITE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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N6OU7HJ70P - TETRAKIS(2-METHOXYISOBUTYLISOCYANIDE)COPPER(I) TETRAFLUOROBORATE
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Technetium 99mTc sestamibi is a coordination complex consisting of the radioisotope technetium-99m bound to six methoxyisobutylisonitrile (MIBI) ligands, hence the name sesta (6) MIBI. Following intravenous injection of the drug, Technetium 99mTc sestamibi is taken up by the myocardium, parathyroid, and/or breast tissue. |
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Below package inserts are available for further reading:
| Document | Type | Information Source | |
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| CARDIOLITE Powder for solution, lyophilized | MPI, US: SPL/PLR | FDA, National Drug Code (US) |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC Group | Classification | |
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| V09GA01 | Technetium (99mTc) sestamibi | V Various → V09 Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals → V09G Cardiovascular system → V09GA Technetium (99mTc) compounds |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| HK | Department of Health Drug Office | 43085 |
| IL | מִשְׂרַד הַבְּרִיאוּת | 6580 |
| JP | 医薬品医療機器総合機構 | 4300439D1024, 4300440D1027, 4300440D2023, 4300440D3020, 4300440D4026 |
| US | FDA, National Drug Code | 11994-001 |
| ZA | Health Products Regulatory Authority | Z/35/108 |
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