Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Amyvid

Descriptions


Florbetapir F-18 injection is used in adults to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive (mental) problems. It is used in for procedure called positron emission tomography (PET) scan to help your doctor see an image of your brain. Florbetapir F-18 belongs to the group of medicines called radiopharmaceuticals (radioactive agents).

This medicine will be given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Solution