Rubidium Cation Rb-82: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring
Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Rubidium Cation Rb-82. Educational only — not medical advice.
Labeled uses
RUBY-FILL is a closed system used to produce rubidium Rb 82 chloride injection for intravenous administration. Rubidium Rb 82 chloride injection is indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the myocardium under rest or pharmacologic stress conditions to evaluate regional myocardial perfusion in adult patients with suspected or existing coronary artery disease.
Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set b3c0cc0c…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.
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