Iobenguane Sulfate I-123

Preferred Label : Iobenguane Sulfate I-123;

NCIt synonyms : Iodine I 123-Metaiodobenzylguanidine; I-123-MIBG;

NCIt definition : The neurotransmitter analogue 3-nitrobenzylguanidine conjugated to iodine I 123 and used as a gamma-emitting imaging agent. The adrenergic tissue uptake and storage of I-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (I-123 MIBG) mimics that of norepinephrine (NE). The distribution of this agent enables the scintigraphic imaging of neural crest tumors, such as neuroblastoma and pheochromocytoma.;

UNII : 23X1185WBO;

InChIKey : XNACDNPGABUBFR-FKNPGSCZSA-N;

CAS number : 139755-80-9;

Chemical formula : 2C8H10IN3.H2SO4;

Details

Origin ID

C74049;

UMLS CUI

C2346581;

Semantic type(s)
- Indicator, Reagent, or Diagnostic Aid [UMLS semantic type]
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- I-123 MIBG [LOINC part]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
- NCI Drug Dictionary Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Iobenguane I-123 [NCIt concept]
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- Iobenguane I-123 [NCIt concept]

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