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Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid

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Definition: A nontoxic radiopharmaceutical that is used in the diagnostic imaging of the renal cortex.  as label, use/diag use; DF: TC DMSA   
Pharmacological Action Radiopharmaceuticals 		Other names Technetium 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; Technetium 99m DMSA; Dimercaptosuccinic Acid, Tc-99m; Acid, Technetium-99m-Dimercaptosuccinic; Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; Acid, Tc-99m Dimercaptosuccinic; Acid, 99mTc-Dimercaptosuccinic; Acid, 99m-Tc-Dimercaptosuccinic; 99mTc Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; 99mTc Dimercaptosuccinate; 99mTc DMSA; 99m Tc Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; 99Tc Succimer; Technetium-99m-Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; Technetium-99m-DMSA; Technetium Tc 99m Succimer; Tc-99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; 99mTc-Dimercaptosuccinate; 99m-Tc-Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; 99mTc-Dimercaptosuccinic AcidDrugs* : MPI DMSA KIDNEY REAGENT
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
technetium Tc 99m tin dimercaptosuccinic acid  0   *Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid. Eur J Nucl Chem 1(4):235;1977; J Nuclear Med 15(1):34;1974; Radiology 122(2):404;1977

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