SOGACIN

This brand name is authorized in Austria

Active ingredients

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

1 Gallium ⁶⁸Ga edotreotide
UNII Y68179SY2L - EDOTREOTIDE GALLIUM GA-68

Gallium ⁶⁸Ga edotreotide binds to somatostatin receptors, with highest affinity (Ki = 2.5 ± 0.5 nanomolar) for subtype 2 receptors (sstr2). Gallium ⁶⁸Ga edotreotide binds to cells that express somatostatin receptors including malignant neuroendocrine cells, which overexpress sstr2 receptors.

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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
V09IX09 V Various → V09 Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals → V09I Tumour detection → V09IX Other diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals for tumour detection
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