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Iobenguane I 131

Basics

Name

Iobenguane I 131

Pronunciation

(eye oh BEN gwane eye one THUR tee one)

Brand Names: US

  • Azedra Dosimetric [DSC]
  • Azedra Therapeutic [DSC]

Therapeutic Category

  • Radiopharmaceutical

Medication Safety Issues

Sound-alike/look-alike issues:

Azedra may be confused with Arzerra

Iobenguane I 131 may be confused with iobenguane I 123, iodinated I 131 albumin, sodium iodide I 131

Other safety concerns:

Radiopharmaceutical: Use appropriate precaution for handling, disposal, and minimizing exposure to patients and health care personnel. Use under supervision of experienced personnel. Should be stored in original lead container or adequate radiation shield.

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