Nchi: Australia
Lugha: Kiingereza
Chanzo: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
lutetium (177Lu) chloride, Quantity: 10 GBq/mL
Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation T/A ANSTO
Solution
Excipient Ingredients: dilute hydrochloric acid; purified water
Intravenous
2 mL
exempt from scheduling - Appendix A; prescription medicine
Lutetium (177Lu) chloride is a radiopharmaceutical precursor, and it is not intended for direct use in patients. For the treatment of non resectable or metastatic neuroendocrine tumours (NETS) expressing somatostatin subtype 2 receptors when coupled with a suitable carrier molecule.
Visual Identification: Clear, colourless solution; Container Type: Vial; Container Material: Glass Type I Clear; Container Life Time: 14 Days; Container Temperature: Store below 25 degrees Celsius; Container Closure: Neither child resistant closure nor restricted flow insert
Registered
2022-01-11
Lutetium Chloride* 1 LUTETIUM ( 177 LU) CHLORIDE CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION (CMI) SUMMARY The full CMI on the next page has more details. If you are worried about using this medicine, speak to your doctor or pharmacist. This medicine is new. Please report side effects. See the full CMI for further details. Why am I using Lutetium ( 177 Lu) Chloride? 1. WHY AM I USING LUTETIUM CHLORIDE? Lutetium ( 177 Lu) Chloride is used for the treatment of certain tumours and is always used with a carrier medicine. For more information, see Section 1. Why am I using Lutetium ( 177 Lu) Chloride? in the full CMI. 2. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW BEFORE I HAVE LUTETIUM CHLORIDE? Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to Lutetium ( 177 Lu) Chloride or any of the ingredients listed at the end of the CMI. TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU HAVE ANY OTHER MEDICAL CONDITIONS, TAKE ANY OTHER MEDICINES, PLAN TO BECOME PREGNANT OR ARE BREASTFEEDING. For more information, see Section 2. What should I know before I have Lutetium ( 177 Lu) Chloride? in the full CMI. 3. WHAT IF I AM TAKING OTHER MEDICINES? Some medicines may interfere with Lutetium ( 177 Lu) Chloride and affect how it works. Tell your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, including any vitamins or supplements that you buy without a prescription. For more information, see Section 3. What if I am taking other medicines? in the full CMI. 4. HOW IS LUTETIUM CHLORIDE GIVEN? Lutetium ( 177 Lu) Chloride is given by your doctor More instructions can be found in Section 4. How is Lutetium ( 177 Lu) Chloride given? in the full CMI. 5. WHAT SHOULD I KNOW WHILE USING LUTETIUM CHLORIDE? THINGS YOU SHOULD DO • Remind any doctor, dentist or pharmacist that you are using Lutetium ( 177 Lu) Chloride. • Have all medical tests recommended by your doctor. • Tell your doctor if you become pregnant. • Call your doctor immediately if you experience shortness of breath, bruising, nose bleeds, bleeding from your gums, or if you develop a fever. THINGS YOU SHOULD NOT DO • Do not mi Soma hati kamili
Lutetium Chloride Product Information 1 This medicinal product is subject to additional monitoring in Australia. This will allow quick identification of new safety information. Healthcare professionals are asked to report any suspected adverse events at https://www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION LUTETIUM ( 177 LU) CHLORIDE RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL PRECURSOR, SOLUTION 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Lutetium ( 177 Lu) chloride. 2 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Lutetium ( 177 Lu) chloride (lutetium chloride) is a clear, colourless solution, free of impurities in 0.04M hydrochloric acid. Each vial may contain between 10 GBq/mL to 200 GBq/mL lutetium chloride at Calibration DATE AND TIME (radioactive concentration) in required volume of 0.04 M hydrochloric acid to make the final solution volume of 0.5 mL. Lutetium emits both medium-energy beta particles and imageable gamma photons and has a half-life of 6.647 days. The primary radiation emissions of lutetium are shown in Table 1 below. TABLE 1: LUTETIUM ( 177 LU) PRINCIPLE RADIATION EMISSION DATA RADIATION ENERGY (KEV)* ABUNDANCE (%) Beta (β − ) 47.66 11.61 Beta (β − ) 111.69 9.0 Beta (β − ) 149.35 79.4 Gamma 112.9498 6.17 Gamma 208.3662 10.36 * mean energies are listed for beta particles 3 PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Lutetium chloride is a clear, colourless solution, free of impurities supplied as a radiopharmaceutical precursor. Lutetium chloride has no therapeutic application in clinical medicine. It is intended to be used only when bound to a specific biological carrier as part of peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT). ▼ Lutetium Chloride Product Information 2 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Lutetium ( 177 Lu) chloride is a radiopharmaceutical precursor, and it is not intended for direct use in patients. For the treatment of non resectable or metastatic neuroendocrine tumours (NETS) expressing somatostatin subtype 2 receptors when coupled with a suitable carrier molecule. 4.2 DOSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRAT Soma hati kamili