Fluorodopa F18

FDA Drug Profile — Fluorodopa F18

Drug Details

Generic Name
Fluorodopa F18
Brand Names
Fluorodopa F18
Application Number
NDA200655
Sponsor
THE FEINSTEIN INSTITUTES FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH
NDC Codes
2
Dosage Forms
INJECTION
Routes
INTRAVENOUS
Active Ingredients
FLUORODOPA F-18

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Fluorodopa F 18 Injection is indicated for use in positron emission tomography (PET) to visualize dopaminergic nerve terminals in the striatum for the evaluation of adult patients with suspected Parkinsonian syndromes (PS). Fluorodopa F 18 PET is an adjunct to other diagnostic evaluations. Fluorodopa F 18 Injection is a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated for use in positron emission tomography (PET) to visualize dopaminergic nerve terminals in the striatum for the evaluation of adult patients with suspected Parkinsonian syndromes (PS). Fluorodopa F 18 PET is an adjunct to other diagnostic evaluations.