Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid

A nontoxic radiopharmaceutical that is used in the diagnostic imaging of the renal cortex.

Also Known As:

99m-Tc-Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; 99mTc-Dimercaptosuccinate; Tc-99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; Technetium Tc 99m Succimer; Technetium-99m-DMSA; Technetium-99m-Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; 99Tc Succimer; 99m Tc Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; 99mTc DMSA; 99mTc Dimercaptosuccinate; 99mTc Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; Acid, 99m-Tc-Dimercaptosuccinic; Acid, 99mTc-Dimercaptosuccinic; Acid, Tc-99m Dimercaptosuccinic; Acid, Technetium-99m-Dimercaptosuccinic; Dimercaptosuccinic Acid, Tc-99m; Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; Technetium 99m DMSA; Technetium 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; 99Tc-Succimer; 99mTc-DMSA; 99mTc-Dimercaptosuccinic Acid

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Radiopharmaceuticals

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Carboxylic Acids: 973
  - Acyclic Acids
    - Dicarboxylic Acids: 108
      - Succinates: 13
        Succimer: 1266
        Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid: 288
- Sulfur Compounds: 278
  - Sulfhydryl Compounds: 4168
    - Succimer: 1266
      - Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid: 288
- Organometallic Compounds: 64
  - Organotechnetium Compounds: 1
    - Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid: 288

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