DOPAVIEW

This brand name is authorized in Austria, Spain, France

Active ingredients

The drug DOPAVIEW contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Fluorodopa ¹⁸F
UNII 2C598205QX - FLUORODOPA F-18

Fluorodopa F18 is a radioactive diagnostic agent used in PET imaging. In dopaminergic nerve terminals in the brain, fluorodopa (FDOPA) F18 is decarboxylated by amino acid decarboxylase to fluorodopamine (FDA) F18 and stored in presynaptic vesicles in the brain. The accumulation of F18 FDA in the striatum is visually detected in the PET scan.

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Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
V09IX05 Fluorodopa (18F) V Various → V09 Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals → V09I Tumour detection → V09IX Other diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals for tumour detection
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: ES Centro de información online de medicamentos de la AEMPS Identifier(s): 83007
Country: FR Base de données publique des médicaments Identifier(s): 63099647

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