Drug details

Technescan MAG3 (technescan tc 99m mertiatide for injection)

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Technescan MAG3 (technescan tc 99m mertiatide injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution) is a renal diagnostic radiopharmaceutical 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.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• itching,
• rash,
• vomiting,
• shortness of breath,
• wheezing,
• chills,
• shaking,
• fast heart rate,
• fever, and
• high blood pressure (hypertension),
• seizure

The following drugs are related to Technescan MAG3, either as a replacement or used together:

• Technescan HDP (kit for the preparation of technetium tc 99m oxidronate)