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Thallous chloride

Generic Name
Thallous chloride
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
ClTl
CAS Number
7791-12-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
37CB58V15B

Overview

Thallous chloride (also known as Thallium(I) chloride) is a colourless solid intermediate in the isolation of thallium from its ores. It is created from the treatment of thallium(I) sulfate with hydrochloric acid. This solid crystallizes in the caesium chloride motif. It is used as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical. It is used for diagnosis of heart and parathyroid problems. The following are among the possible side effects: Blurred vision, chest pain or discomfort, chills, confusion, cough, difficulty with breathing, difficulty with swallowing, and dizziness.

Background

Thallous chloride (also known as Thallium(I) chloride) is a colourless solid intermediate in the isolation of thallium from its ores. It is created from the treatment of thallium(I) sulfate with hydrochloric acid. This solid crystallizes in the caesium chloride motif. It is used as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical. It is used for diagnosis of heart and parathyroid problems. The following are among the possible side effects: Blurred vision, chest pain or discomfort, chills, confusion, cough, difficulty with breathing, difficulty with swallowing, and dizziness.

Indication

For use as a diagnostic radiopharmaceutical. It is indicated to help diagnose heart disease (eg, coronary artery disease, heart attack). It is also used for the diagnosis of parathyroid problems.

Associated Conditions

  • Ischemic Heart Disease
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Myocardial Ischemia

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Online
THALLOUS CHLORIDE (Tl201) INJECTION 37 MBq/ml
Curium Netherlands B.V.
INJECTION
37 MBq/ml
1998/09/30
SIN10153P
Yes

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