Edotreotide gallium Ga-68
Back to searchScientific Name: | Edotreotide gallium Ga-68 |
Brand Name: | Not Available |
Company Owner: | Not Available |
Mechanism Of Action | Edotreotide gallium Ga-68 binds to somatostatin receptors, with higher affinity for somatostatin receptor type 2, where it emits beta particle radiation for detection by positron emission tomography (PET) . |
Description of the Drug: | Edotreotide gallium Ga-68 is a radioactive diagnostic agent used in PET scans for somatostatin receptor positive neuroendocrine tumors in adult and pediatric patients. |
Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB15494