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Technetium Tc 99m Medronate

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Definition: A gamma-emitting radionuclide imaging agent used primarily in skeletal scintigraphy. Because of its absorption by a variety of tumors, it is useful for the detection of neoplasms.  as label, use /diag use; DF: TC MEDRONATE   
Pharmacological Action Radiopharmaceuticals
Other names Technetium Methylene Diphosphonate; Tc-99m MDP; Diphosphonate, 99mTc-Methylene; 99mTc Methylene Diphosphonate; Technetium Tc 99m Methylenediphosphonate; Tc-99m Methylene Diphosphonate; Tc-99 Medronate; 99mTc-Methylene Diphosphonate; 99mTc-MDP; Tc 99m Methylene Diphosphonate; Tc 99 Medronate; Methylene Diphosphonate, Technetium; Methylene Diphosphonate, Tc-99m; Medronate, Tc-99; Diphosphonate, Technetium Methylene; Diphosphonate, Tc-99m MethyleneDrugs* : DRAXIMAGE MDP-25; OSTEOLITE; MDP-BRACCO; CIS-MDP; AMERSCAN MDP KIT; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MPI MDP; DRAXIMAGE MDP-10
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
technetium Tc 99m diisopropyl methylenediphosphonate  0   Technetium Tc 99m Medronate/*analogs & derivatives. Nuklearmedizin 1979;18(5):252
technetium Tc 99m dibutylaminomethylenediphosphonate  0   *Technetium Tc 99m Medronate. Nuklearmedizin 1988;27(1):8
technetium Tc 99m (Sn) hydroxymethylene diphosphonate  0   Technetium Tc 99m Medronate/*analogs & derivatives Tin. Int J Rad Appl Instrum (A) 1987;38(2):103
technetium Tc 99m N-(methylamino)methylene diphosphonate  66225-82-9   Technetium Tc 99m Medronate/*analogs & derivatives. Radiology 1983;149(3):823
technetium Tc 99m hydroxymethylene diphosphonate  72945-61-0   Technetium Tc 99m Medronate/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Radiopharmaceuticals
J Nucl Med 1980;21(3):203OSTEOSCAN
technetium Tc 99m (Sn)methylenediphosphonate  66138-58-7 technetium(4+)-(99)Tc tin(2+)methylenebis-phosphonic acid salt  *Technetium Tc 99m Medronate. Calcif Tissue Int 1980;30(1):5; J Nucl Med 1980;20(12):1257

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