DaTscan Disease Interactions
There are 2 disease interactions with DaTscan (ioflupane I 123).
Ioflupane I-123 (applies to DaTscan) renal impairment
Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Renal Dysfunction
Ioflupane I-123 is excreted by the kidney and patients with severe renal impairment may have increased radiation exposure and altered DaTscan images. Use with caution in these patients.
Ioflupane I-123 (applies to DaTscan) thyroid dysfunction
Moderate Potential Hazard, Moderate plausibility. Applicable conditions: Thyroid Disease
Ioflupane I-123 injection may contain up to 6% of free iodide (iodine 123). To decrease thyroid accumulation of iodine 123, it is recommended to block the thyroid gland before administration of this agent. Failure to block thyroid uptake of iodine 123 may result in an increased long term risk for thyroid neoplasia. Avoid the use of Potassium Iodide Oral Solution or Lugol's Solution in patients who are sensitive to such products. Care is recommended when using this agent in patients with thyroid disease.
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There are 89 drug interactions with DaTscan (ioflupane I 123).
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| Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
| Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
| Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
| No interaction information available. |
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