OSTEOCIS Kit for radiopharmaceutical preparation Ref.[27900] Active ingredients: Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc oxidronic acid

Source: Health Products Regulatory Authority (IE)  Revision Year: 2020  Publisher: CIS bio International, BP 32, 91192 Gif-Sur-Yvette Cedex, France

Product name and form

OSTEOCIS 3mg kit for radiopharmaceutical preparation.

Pharmaceutical Form

Kit for radiopharmaceutical preparation.

White pellet.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each vial contains 3mg of sodium oxidronate (or hydroxymethylene diphosphonate, HMDP).

The radionuclide is not part of the kit.

Excipient with known effect: Each vial contains 4.5 mg of sodium.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc oxidronic acid

Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc oxidronic acid is a radiopharmaceutical agent. A radiopharmaceutical is defined as a medicinal formulation containing radioisotopes that are used in major clinical areas for diagnosis and/or therapy. Technetium ⁹⁹ᵐTc oxidronic acid is indicated as a skeletal imaging agent in adults and children to delineate areas of abnormal osteogenesis, such as those that occur with metastatic bone disease, Paget’s disease, arthritic disease, osteomyelitis, and fractures.

List of Excipients

Stannous chloride dihydrate
Ascorbic acid
Sodium chloride
Sodium hydroxide (pH adjustment)
Under nitrogen atmosphere

Pack sizes and marketing

15ml, colourless, European Pharmacopoeia type I, drawn glass vials, closed with chlorobutyl rubber stoppers and aluminium caps.

Pack sizes: Kit of 5 multidose vials.

Marketing authorization holder

CIS bio International, BP 32, 91192 Gif-Sur-Yvette Cedex, France

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PA0677/007/001

Date of first Authorization: 26th May 2000
Date of next renewal: 26th May 2010

Drugs

Drug Countries
OSTEOCIS Spain, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Malta, United Kingdom

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