Thyrotropin alfa
- Generic Name
- Thyrotropin alfa
- Brand Names
- Thyrogen
- Drug Type
- Biotech
- Chemical Formula
- -
- CAS Number
- 194100-83-9
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- AVX3D5A4LM
- Background
Thyrotropin alfa is a recombinant form of thyroid stimulating hormone used in performing certain tests in patients who have or have had thyroid cancer. It is also used along with a radioactive agent to destroy remaining thyroid tissue in certain patients who have had their thyroid gland removed because of thyroid cancer. It is a heterodimeric glycoprotein co...
- Indication
For detection of residueal or recurrent thyroid cancer
- Associated Conditions
- Thyroid Cancer
- Associated Therapies
- Radioiodine ablation of thyroid tissue therapy
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