DaTSCAN
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- Prescription status not stated
- Everything that fits nowhere else, such as contrast media
- Active substance
- Ioflupane (123l)
- Made by
- GE Healthcare B.V.
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
What it is for
- This medicinal product is for diagnostic use only. DaTSCAN is indicated for detecting loss of functional dopaminergic neuron terminals in the striatum: In adult patients with clinically uncertain Parkinsonian syndromes, for example those with early symptoms, in order to help differentiate essential tremor from Parkinsonian syndromes related to idiopathic Parkinson’s disease, multiple system atrophy and progressive supranuclear palsy. DaTSCAN is unable to discriminate between Parkinson's disease, multiple system atrophy and progressive supranuclear palsy. In adult patients, to help differentiate probable dementia with Lewy bodies from Alzheimer’s disease. DaTSCAN is unable to discriminate between dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson’s disease dementia.
From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency
Same active substance, strength and form in other countries
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NetherlandsNo exact match for this strength and form
SwitzerlandNo exact match for this strength and form
Details
| Made by | GE Healthcare B.V. |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Ioflupane (123l) |
| Used in | Everything that fits nowhere else, such as contrast media |
| Classification | V09AB03 · Everything that fits nowhere else, such as contrast media |
| Authorised on | 2000-07-27 |
| Last updated by the regulator | 2026-02-25 |
| EMA product number | EMEA/H/C/000266 |
Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician
Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).
Same active substance
These contain the same substance. That does not mean one can replace another — ask a pharmacist.