Florbetaben F-18
- Generic Name
- Florbetaben F-18
- Brand Names
- Neuraceq
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C21H26FNO3
- CAS Number
- 902143-01-5
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- TLA7312TOI
Overview
Florbetaben is a fluorine-18 (18F)-labeled stilbene derivative used for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the brain. It is used for the non-invasive detection of the density of ß-amyloid neuritic plaques in the brain of adult patients with cognitive impairment.
Background
Florbetaben is a fluorine-18 (18F)-labeled stilbene derivative used for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the brain. It is used for the non-invasive detection of the density of ß-amyloid neuritic plaques in the brain of adult patients with cognitive impairment.
Indication
Florbetaben is a radioactive diagnostic agent indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of the brain to estimate β-amyloid neuritic plaque density in adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and other causes of cognitive decline.
Associated Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
- Cognitive Deficits
Clinical Trials
FDA Approved Products
Singapore Approved Products
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