Drug details

Posluma (flotufolastat f 18 injection)

type of Diagnostic Imaging Agents

Posluma (flotufolastat F 18) is a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated for positron emission tomography (PET) of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) positive lesions in men with prostate cancer with suspected metastasis who are candidates for initial definitive therapy or with suspected recurrence based on elevated serum prostate-specific antigen (PSA) level.

The drug is often used to treat Prostate cancer .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • diarrhea,
  • increased blood pressure, and
  • injection site pain.
The following drugs are related to Posluma, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Yonsa (abiraterone acetate tablets)
  • Erleada (apalutamide tablets)
  • Casodex (bicalutamide)
  • Jevtana (cabazitaxel injection)
  • Taxotere (docetaxel for injection)
  • Eligard (leuprolide acetate)
  • Xtandi (enzalutamide capsules)
  • Zoladex 3.6 (goserelin acetate implant)
  • Pluvicto (lutetium lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan)
  • Lynparza (olaparib capsules for oral administration)
  • Orgovyx (relugolix tablets)
  • Xofigo (radium ra 223 dichloride)