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Spy Agent Green TM

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.

Active ingredients: indocyanine green

Pack: Spy Agent Green 25 mg powder for injection, 1 vial

Brand name

(ARTG)

: SPY AGENT GREEN Indocyanine green

Consumer Medicine Information (CMI)

Read the CMI leaflet for facts you need to know before, during and after taking your medicine.

For more information about CMIs and how to read them, please visit How to read Consumer Medicine Information (CMI).


What this medicine is used for

(ARTG)

For fluorescence imaging use only.,SPY AGENT GREEN (indocyanine green) is an imaging agent (dye) intended for:,1. Visualisation of vessels, blood flow and tissue perfusion in adults and paediatric patients from one month of age and above.,2. Visualisation of extrahepatic biliary ducts in adults and children from 12 years of age and above.,3. Visualisation of lymph nodes and lymphatic vessels in women with cervical or uterine solid tumours for which lymphatic mapping is a component of intraoperative management.,Visualisation with SPY AGENT GREEN requires an imaging system that has been validated for fluorescence imaging with indocyanine green,Please see 5.1 PHARMACODYNAMIC PROPERTIES Clinical Trials

How to use this medicine

(ARTG)

This medicine contains one component only.

Component :

  • Injection, powder for
  • Intravenous
  • Lyophilized green powder free from visible contamination

Storage conditions

(ARTG)

  • Store below 25 degrees Celsius
  • Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.

Do I need a prescription ?

(ARTG)

We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is Not Scheduled.

  • Single vial in carton pack

Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?

(AHT)

For the active ingredient indocyanine green

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

Reporting side effects

This medicine is under additional monitoring as it is new or being used in a different way. You can help identify new safety information by reporting any side effects you may get.

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