V09A Central nervous system diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals
ATC group of level 3 – pharmacological subgroup · in plain English: radioactive medicines for diagnostic scans
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 16 medicines in this group and its subgroups.
- 9 prescription only (POM)
Place in the ATC classification
- V Various drug classes 338 medicines
- V09 Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals 55 medicines
- V09A Central nervous system diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals 16 medicines
- V09 Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals 55 medicines
Active substances in the group
- Exametazime 3 medicines
- Florbetaben [F-18] 2 medicines
- Florbetapir (18F) 3 medicines
- Flutemetamol (18F) 1 medicine
- Ioflupane (123i) 2 medicines
- Ioflupane [I-123] 4 medicines
Medicines in the group and its subgroups
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Amyvid SPC (V09AX05 florbetapir (18F)) | – |
| Amyvid 1 900 MBq/ml solution for injection SPC (V09AX05 florbetapir (18F)) | – |
| Amyvid 800 MBq/ml solution for injection SPC (V09AX05 florbetapir (18F)) | – |
| Celsunax SPC (V09AB03 iodine ioflupane (123I)) | – |
| Ceretec 500 micrograms kit for Radiopharmaceutical Preparation SPC (V09AA01 technetium (99mTc) exametazime) | Prescription only (POM) |
| DaTSCAN SPC (V09AB03 iodine ioflupane (123I)) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Datscan 74 MBq/ml solution for injection SPC (V09AB03 iodine ioflupane (123I)) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Indium (In111) Dtpa injection SPC (V09AX01 indium (111In) pentetic acid) | – |
| Ioflupane (123I) Rotop 74 MBq/ml solution for injection SPC (V09AB03 iodine ioflupane (123I)) | – |
| Medi-exametazime 500 mcg kit for Radiopharmaceutical Preparation SPC (V09AA01 technetium (99mTc) exametazime) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Neuraceq SPC (V09AX06 florbetaben (18F)) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Neuraceq 300 MBq/ml solution for injection SPC (V09AX06 florbetaben (18F)) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Stabilised Ceretec 500 micrograms kit for Radiopharmaceutical Preparation SPC (V09AA01 technetium (99mTc) exametazime) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Striascan SPC (V09AB03 iodine ioflupane (123I)) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Striascan 74 MBq/ml solution for injection SPC (V09AB03 iodine ioflupane (123I)) | Prescription only (POM) |
| Vizamyl 400 MBq/mlsolution for injection SPC (V09AX04 flutemetamol (18F)) | – |
Other groups of the same level
- V09B Skeleton diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals 1 medicine
- V09C Renal system diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals 5 medicines
- V09D Hepatic and reticulo endothelial system diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals 3 medicines
- V09E Respiratory system diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals 1 medicine
- V09F Thyroid diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals 2 medicines
- V09G Cardiovascular system diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals 8 medicines
- V09H Inflammation and infection detection 2 medicines
- V09I Tumour detection radiopharmaceuticals 12 medicines
- V09X Other diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals 2 medicines
Other names of the ATC group
- Czech: V09A Centrální nervový systém
- French: V09A système nerveux central
- German: V09A ZENTRALES NERVENSYSTEM
- German: V09A ZENTRALES NERVENSYSTEM
- Italian: V09A SISTEMA NERVOSO CENTRALE
- Polish: V09A Ośrodkowy układ nerwowy
- Turkish: V09A MERKEZİ SİNİR SİSTEMİ TANISAL RADYOFARMASÖTİKLER
- Portuguese (Brazil): V09A SISTEMA NERVOSO CENTRAL
Sources
- Patient leaflets and SPCs: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)
- Active substances, ATC codes and legal categories: the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority
- World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD classification, group V09A
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