Overview
Neon is a chemical element with a chemical symbol Ne and atomic number 10. It is a noble gas that is colorless, odorless, inert and monatomic. It is the fifth most abundant chemical element in the universe by mass but a rare element on Earth. It displays a reddish-orange light, and is commonly used in low-voltage neon glow lamps, high-voltage discharge tubes, and signs with fluorescent lighting. It is also used in vacuum tubes, high-voltage indicators, lightning arresters, wave meter tubes, television tubes, and helium–neon lasers. Neon may be used in the clinical setting as a diagnostic tracer gas in a gas analyzer for a lung diffusion test. Other clinical applications of neon, such as a radiotherapy in various cancers , have been studied.
Indication
Indicated for use as a diagnostic tracer gas in pulmonary function tests.
Associated Conditions
No associated conditions information available.
Clinical Trials
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FDA Drug Approvals
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| Deseret Biologicals, Inc. | 43742-2185 | ORAL | 16 [hp_C] in 1 mL | 5/27/2025 |
EMA Drug Approvals
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HSA Drug Approvals
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NMPA Drug Approvals
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PPB Drug Approvals
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TGA Drug Approvals
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Health Canada Drug Approvals
Approved Product | Company | DIN | Dosage Form | Strength | Market Date |
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| LUNG DIFFUSION TEST MIXTURE | matheson gas products canada inc. | 00580767 | Gas - Inhalation | 1 % | 12/31/1982 |
| LUNG DIFFUSION TEST MIX NO NE CO | Praxair Canada Inc | 00588075 | Gas - Inhalation | 0.5 % | 12/30/1970 |
| LUNG DIFFUSION TEST MIXTURE | matheson gas products canada inc. | 00334731 | Gas - Inhalation | .5 % | 12/31/1961 |
| CO-NE-O2-N2 MIXTURE | 02182238 | Gas - Inhalation | 0.5 % / V/V | 12/31/1995 |
CIMA AEMPS Drug Approvals
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Philippines FDA Drug Approvals
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Saudi SFDA Drug Approvals
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UK EMC Drug Information
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