Vizamyl Approval History

• FDA approved: Yes (First approved October 25th, 2013)
• Brand name: Vizamyl
• Generic name: flutemetamol F 18
• Dosage form: Injection
• Company: GE Healthcare
• Treatment for: Diagnosis and Investigation

Vizamyl (flutemetamol F 18) is a PET amyloid imaging agent for the evaluation of Alzheimer's disease or other cognitive disorders.

Development History and FDA Approval Process for Vizamyl

Date	Article
Oct 25, 2013	FDA Approves Vizamyl Brain Imaging Drug to Help Evaluate Patients for Alzheimer’s Disease, Dementia
Jan  8, 2013	GE Healthcare Announces Acceptance of Applications for Review of Investigational Imaging Agent [18F]Flutemetamol in the United States and Europe

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