Thallium-201 chloride
Approved Use:
- Myocardial perfusion imaging with planar scintigraphy or SPECT for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease by localization of:
- Non-reversible defects (myocardial infarction) which may have prognostic value regarding survival
- Reversible defects (myocardial ischemia) when used in conjunction with exercise or pharmacologic stress
- Localization of sites of parathyroid hyperactivity pre- and post-operatively in patients with elevated serum calcium and parathyroid hormone levels
- Myocardial perfusion (planar): 1 - 2 mCi
- Myocardial perfusion (SPECT): 2 - 3 mCi
- Parathyroid hyperactivity localization: 2 - 3.5 mCi
Manufacturer: Curium
Package Insert
How Supplied: 5.6 mCi vial
Concentration: 1 mCi/mL
Calibration: Thursday @24:00 CT
Expiration: 48 hours after calibration
NDC #: 69945-120-56
Package Insert
How Supplied: 5.6 mCi vial
Concentration: 1 mCi/mL
Calibration: Thursday @24:00 CT
Expiration: 48 hours after calibration
NDC #: 69945-120-56
Curium Tl-201 Availability:
Shipping Day |
Delivery Day |
Activity Day of Receipt (12:00 Noon CT) |
Sunday |
Monday |
12.4 mCi |
Monday |
Tuesday |
9.9 mCi |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
7.9 mCi |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
6.3 mCi |
Thursday |
Friday |
5.0 mCi |
Letter from Manufacturer July 2026 (Product relaunch)
Clinical Guidelines:
Clinical Guidelines:
- ACR-NASCI-SNMMI-SPR-STR Practice Parameter for the Performance of Cardiac Scintigraphy (2019)
- ASNC Imaging Guidelines for SPECT Nuclear Cardiology Procedures: Stress, Protocols, and Tracers (2016)
- ASNC-SCCT-SNMMI Guideline for Cardiac SPECT/CT and PET/CT 1.0 (2012)
- SNMMI Procedure Standard for Myocardial Perfusion Imaging 3.3 (2008)