Use of technetium 99mTc phytate is contraindicated in case of pregnancy.
Use of technetium 99mTc phytate is contraindicated in case of lactation. There are no information on the secretion of 99mTc-phytate in breast milk. Therefore, it is contraindicated in case of breast feeding mother.
Technetium 99mTc phytate has not direct influence on ability to drive and use machines. In occurrence of unexpected adverse reactions driving and/or working with machines should be reconsidered.
Exposure to ionizing radiation is linked with cancer induction and a potential for development of hereditary defects. However, these effects are hardly expected regarding the applied amount of activity.
Adverse event and reactions have not been reported ever since the authorization of tehnetium 99mTc phytate nor registered in the literature.
Considering the number of the examinations carried out since, no adverse reactions are expected (frequency lower than 1/10000).
The effective dose remains below 20 mSv even in case of the maximal advised dose.
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