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TECHNETIUM TC 99M ALBUMIN AGGREGATED KIT (BLA-017881)

(TECHNETIUM TC-99M ALBUMIN AGGREGATED KIT)

Safety-related Labeling Changes Approved by FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)

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12/01/2023 (SUPPL-30)

Approved Drug Label (PDF)

17 PCI/PI/MG (Patient Counseling Information/Patient Information/Medication Guide)

PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION

Additions and/or revisions underlined:

Adequate Hydration

Instruct patients to drink a sufficient amount of water to ensure adequate hydration before their imaging and urge them to drink and urinate as often as possible during the first hours following the administration of Technetium Tc 99m Aggregated Albumin Injection, in order to reduce radiation exposure [see Dosage and Administration (2.2)].

Pregnancy

Advise pregnant women of the risk of fetal exposure to radiation doses if they undergo a radionucleotide procedure [see Use in Specific Populations (8.1)].

Lactation

Advise a lactating woman to temporarily discontinue breastfeeding and to pump and discard breast milk for at least 24hours after Technetium Tc 99m Albumin Aggregated Injection administration to minimize radiation exposure to a breastfed infant [see Use in Specific Populations (8.2)].

Other

Physician Labeling Rule (PLR) conversion; please refer to label for complete information

Pregnancy and Lactation Labeling Rule (PLLR); please refer to label for complete information