This brand name is authorized in United States
The drug TECHNELITE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc pertechnetate
UNII A0730CX801 - TECHNETIUM TC-99M SODIUM PERTECHNETATE
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The pertechnetate ion distributes in the body similarly to the iodide ion, but is not organified. In contrast to the iodide ion, the pertechnetate is released unchanged from the thyroid gland. Pertechnetate concentrates in the thyroid gland, salivary glands, gastric mucosa and choroid plexus. It is used in nuclear medicine in several nuclear scanning procedures. |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: US | FDA, National Drug Code | Identifier(s): 11994-090, 11994-091 |
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