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How to Take Samarium SM 153 Lexdronam and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Doctor of Pharmacy

Last Updated on August 11, 2022

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

IV- The recommended dose is 1.0 mCi/kg, administered intravenously over a period of one minute.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Samarium SM 153 Lexdronam

This medication is a radioisotope, prescribed for relieving the bone pain that may occur with confirmed osteoblastic metastatic bone lesions.

Trade Names/Brand Names of Samarium SM 153 Lexdronam

International :

Quadramet

Last Updated on August 11, 2022

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