Brand name: Ultratag RBC TM
Active ingredients: stannous chloride
What it is used for
Technetium Tc99m- labelled red blood cells are used for cardiac first pass & gated equilibrium imaging
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Diluent, not applicable
Clear colourless liquid
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous. This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
Part 2: Injection, powder for
White lyophilized powder
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous. This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
Part 3: Diluent, not applicable
Clear colourless soution
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous. This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
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Storage instructions
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Do not Freeze
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 15 Months.
Do I need a prescription?
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for this medicine. You can ask your pharmacist.This medicine is
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