What is Rubidium Chloride Rb 82 used for?

Rubidium Chloride Rb 82 is indicated for Positron emission tomography.

Who makes Rubidium Chloride Rb 82?

Rubidium Chloride Rb 82 is developed by Bracco.

What development phase is Rubidium Chloride Rb 82 in?

Rubidium Chloride Rb 82 is FDA-approved (marketed).

What is the generic name of Rubidium Chloride Rb 82?

rubidium Rb-82 chloride is the generic (nonproprietary) name of Rubidium Chloride Rb 82.

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Rubidium Chloride Rb 82 (rubidium Rb-82 chloride)

Bracco · FDA-approved active Quality 10/100

At a glance

Generic name	rubidium Rb-82 chloride
Sponsor	Bracco
Therapeutic area	Hematology
Phase	FDA-approved
First approval	1989

Approved indications

Positron emission tomography

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

Parathyroid Adenoma Detection With Rubidium-82 Imaging

Primary sources

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Source	Used for
FDA label	Mechanism, indications, dosing, boxed warnings, drug interactions
ClinicalTrials.gov	Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results

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