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Sodium Iodide [131i] Ge Healthcare

Active Ingredient:
Sodium Iodide (131i)
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Sodium Iodide [131i] Ge Healthcare (Sodium Iodide (131i))

Sodium Iodide [131I] from GE Healthcare is a radioactive iodine solution used for diagnostic and therapeutic thyroid procedures. This radiopharmaceutical emits beta and gamma radiation for precise imaging and treatment. Short-term storage at controlled temperatures is recommended for stability.

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Ge Healthcare B.V.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Sodium Iodide [131I] is commonly used in medical imaging and treatment of thyroid conditions. It helps diagnose thyroid disorders by evaluating iodine uptake and is also used in thyroid cancer therapy. This radiopharmaceutical is administered orally and works by targeting thyroid tissue.

Side Effects

  • After administration, Sodium Iodide [131I] is absorbed by the thyroid gland, where it emits radiation to aid in imaging or treatment. Patients may experience mild effects such as a metallic taste or temporary thyroid gland sensitivity. The effects are localized to the thyroid region.

Precautions & Warnings

  • Sodium Iodide [131I] should be handled with care due to its radioactive properties. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should avoid exposure. Patients must follow healthcare provider instructions for preparation and post-administration safety measures.

Avoid Interactions

  • Certain medications, such as thyroid hormones or iodine-containing supplements, may interfere with Sodium Iodide [131I] uptake. Patients should inform healthcare providers about all medications and supplements before administration. Alcohol and specific foods may also affect iodine absorption.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sodium Iodide [131I] is taken orally as a liquid solution, typically in a clinical setting under medical supervision.

It is primarily used for thyroid imaging and treatment of thyroid cancer or hyperthyroidism.

Patients may be advised to avoid iodine-rich foods or supplements for a period after administration.

No, it is contraindicated during pregnancy due to potential risks to the fetus.

The radiation effect diminishes over days to weeks, depending on the dose and individual metabolism.

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