ATC Group: V09CA Technetium (99mTc) compounds

The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Position of V09CA in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 V Various
2 V09 Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals
3 V09C Renal system
4 V09CA Technetium (99mTc) compounds

Group V09CA contents

Code Title
V09CA01 Technetium (99mTc) pentetic acid
V09CA02 Technetium (99mTc) succimer
V09CA03 Technetium (99mTc) mertiatide
V09CA04 Technetium (99mTc) gluceptate
V09CA05 Technetium (99mTc) gluconate
V09CA06

Active ingredients in V09CA

Active Ingredient Description
Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc ethylenedicysteine
Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc mertiatide

Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc mertiatide is a renal imaging agent for use in the diagnosis of congenital and acquired abnormalities, renal failure, urinary tract obstruction, and calculi in adults and pediatric patients. It is a diagnostic aid in providing renal function, split function, renal angiograms, and renogram curves for whole kidney and renal cortex.

Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc pentetic acid
Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc succimer

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