Tc99m Sestamibi Prep (kit for prep Tc 99m/sestamibi combination no.1)
Intravenous Vial (Ea)
Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
Overview
Generic name: kit for prep Tc 99m/sestamibi combination no.1
Therapeutic class: Diagnostic Agents
Reference product & biosimilars
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Indications
The following indications are listed for Tc99m Sestamibi Prep:
- Diagnostic Imaging
Also known as: Diagnostic Imaging Exam, Diagnostic Imaging Procedure, Diagnostic Radiography, Diagnostic Radiology.
Dosing
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Drug interactions
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There are no contraindication interactions for this drug.
Severe Interaction: Action is required to reduce the risk of severe adverse interaction.
Urinary Alkalinizers/Dextroamphetamine Transdermal
SEVERITY LEVEL: 2-Severe Interaction: Action is required to reduce the risk of severe adverse interaction.
MECHANISM OF ACTION: Urinary alkalinizers decrease the renal elimination of dextroamphetamine.(1)
CLINICAL EFFECTS: Concurrent use of dextroamphetamine and urinary alkalinizers may result in increased dextroamphetamine levels and side effects.
PREDISPOSING FACTORS: None determined.
PATIENT MANAGEMENT: Coadministration of dextroamphetamine with urinary alkalinizing agents should be avoided.(1)
DISCUSSION: Concurrent use of alkalinizing agents with dextroamphetamine decreases the renal elimination of dextroamphetamine. Co-administration of these should be avoided because of the potential of increased actions of dextroamphetamine.(1)
Moderate Interaction: Assess the risk to the patient and take action as needed.
Urinary Alkalinizers/Quinidine
SEVERITY LEVEL: 3-Moderate Interaction: Assess the risk to the patient and take action as needed.
MECHANISM OF ACTION: Quinidine elimination is impaired by urinary alkalinization.
CLINICAL EFFECTS: Potentiation of quinidine effects may be observed.
PREDISPOSING FACTORS: None determined.
PATIENT MANAGEMENT: Monitoring quinidine levels and cardiac function may be indicated. The quinidine dose may need to be adjusted when a urinary alkalinizer is started or stopped.
DISCUSSION: Additional documentation is necessary to confirm this potential interaction.
Urinary Alkalinizers/Sympathomimetics
SEVERITY LEVEL: 3-Moderate Interaction: Assess the risk to the patient and take action as needed.
MECHANISM OF ACTION: Unionized sympathomimetic amines will be reabsorbed into systemic circulation from the distal tubules of the kidneys.
CLINICAL EFFECTS: Enhanced sympathomimetic activity and increased risk of sympathomimetic toxicity.
PREDISPOSING FACTORS: None determined.
PATIENT MANAGEMENT: Watch patient for enhanced sympathomimetic side effects when urinary alkalinizers are concomitantly used. A lower dose of certain sympathomimetics may be required.
DISCUSSION: Signs and symptoms of sympathomimetic toxicity include euphoria, confusion, delirium, hallucinations and nervousness.
Contraindications
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- Lactation
- Bronchospastic pulmonary disease
- Congenital heart disease
- Hypocalcemia
- Metabolic alkalosis
- Pulmonary hypertension
There are no moderate contraindications for this drug.
Adverse reactions
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Less Frequent
- Chest pain
- Vomiting
Rare or Very Rare
- Anaphylaxis
- Angina
- Angioedema
- Cardiac arrhythmia
- Edema
- Hypotension
- Seizure disorder
More Frequent
- Dysgeusia
Less Frequent
- Parosmia
Rare or Very Rare
- Acute abdominal pain
- Arthralgia
- Bradycardia
- Dizziness
- Dyspnea
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Flushing
- General weakness
- Headache disorder
- Injection site sequelae
- Nausea
- Pruritus of skin
- Skin rash
- Syncope
- Urticaria
- Xerostomia
Precautions
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ICD codes
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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data
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