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Molybdenum-99/Technetium-99m generator

  • TechneLite® - Lantheus
  • ​Ultra-Technekow™ V4 - Curium
  • RadioGenix™ System - NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes
  • Drytec™ - GE Healthcare ***discontinued in the U.S.***
Tc-99m Sodium Pertechnetate Approved Uses:
Indication
Dose
Thyroid imaging (ADULT)
1 -10 mCi
Thyroid imaging (PEDIATRIC)
60 - 80 µCi/kg
Salivary gland imaging
1 -5 mCi
Urinary bladder imaging (direct isotopic cystography) for the detection of vesicle-uretal reflux (ADULT)
0.5 - 1 mCi
Urinary bladder imaging (direct isotopic cystography) for the detection of vesicle-uretal reflux (PEDIATRIC)
0.5 - 1 mCi
Nasolacrimal drainage system imaging
100 µCi max.
*Previous indications, including brain imaging, placenta localization, and blood pool imaging, were removed from package inserts beginning in 2014. 

Tc-99m Sodium Pertechnetate Clinical Guidelines:
  • EANM Practice Guideline/SNMMI Procedure Standard for RAIU and Scintigraphy, V 3.0 (2019)
  • ACR-SNMMI-SPR Practice Parameter for Thyroid Scintigraphy & Uptake Measurement (2019)
  • ACR-SPR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Gastrointestinal Scintigraphy (2015)
  • SNMMI Procedure Standard-EANM Practice Guideline for Meckel Diverticulum Scintigraphy 2.0 (2014)
  • SNMMI Procedure Standard for Parathyroid Scintigraphy 4.0 (2011)
  • ASNC Guidelines: First-Pass Radionuclide Angiography (2009)​
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    • Radiopharmaceuticals >
      • C-14 urea
      • Ga-67 citrate
      • In-111 chloride
      • In-111 oxyquinoline
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      • In-111 pentetreotide
      • I-123 MIBG
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      • I-123 sodium iodide capsules
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      • I-125 iothalamate
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      • I-131 MIBG
      • I-131 sodium iodide diagnostic capsules
      • I-131 sodium iodide therapy
      • Lu-177 dotatate
      • Lu-177 vipivotide tetraxetan
      • Mo-99/Tc-99m Generator
      • Ra-223 dichloride
      • Sr-89 chloride
      • Tc-99m bicisate
      • Tc-99m exametazime
      • Tc-99m MAA
      • Tc-99m mebrofenin
      • Tc-99m medronate
      • Tc-99m mertiatide
      • Tc-99m oxidronate
      • Tc-99m pentetate
      • Tc-99m PYP
      • Tc-99m RBC
      • Tc-99m sestamibi
      • Tc-99m succimer
      • Tc-99m sulfur colloid
      • Tc-99m tetrofosmin
      • Tc-99m tilmanocept
      • Tl-201 chloride
      • Xe-133 gas
      • Y-90 chloride
      • Y-90 ibritumomab tiuxetan
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      • C-11 choline
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