This is a summary of the European public assessment report (EPAR) for Neuraceq. It explains how the Agency assessed the medicine to recommend its authorisation in the EU and its conditions of use. It is not intended to provide practical advice on how to use Neuraceq. For practical information about using Neuraceq, patients should read the package leaflet or contact their doctor or pharmacist.
Therapeutic Indication
### Therapeutic indication This medicinal product is for diagnostic use only. Neuraceq is a radiopharmaceutical indicated for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging of ? amyloid neuritic plaque density in the brains of adult patients with cognitive impairment who are being evaluated for Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other causes of cognitive impairment. Neuraceq should be used in conjunction with a clinical evaluation. A negative scan indicates sparse or no plaques, which is not consistent with a diagnosis of AD.
Therapeutic Area (MeSH)
ATC Code
V09AX06
ATC Item
florbetaben (18F)
Pharmacotherapeutic Group
Diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals
Active Substance (Summary)
INN / Common Names
| Substance | CAS | Monograph |
|---|---|---|
| florbetaben (18F) | N/A | Florbetaben F-18 |
EMA Name
Neuraceq
Medicine Name
Neuraceq
Aliases
N/A