Hiroshi Matsuda, Yasushi Arano, Hidehiko Okazawa, Terue Okamura, Sunao Mizumura, Kunihiko Yokoyama, Subcommittee for Safety Issues of Radiopharmaceuticals, Medical Science, Pharmaceutical Committee, Japan Radioisotope Association
Department of Nuclear Medicine, Saitama Medical University International Medical Center.
Kaku igaku. The Japanese journal of nuclear medicine 2009 MarThis survey was performed in order to investigate the incidence of adverse reactions to radiopharmaceuticals in FY2007 in Japan. It was based on responses to questionnaires sent to nuclear medicine institutions. The reply was obtained from 994 institutions among 1,259 to which the questionnaire had been sent. Eleven cases of adverse reactions were reported. A total of 1,192,072 radiopharmaceutical administrations was reported. The incidence of adverse reactions per 100,000 cases was 0.9. Three cases of defect products were reported, and the incidence of defect products per 100,000 cases was 0.3.
Hiroshi Matsuda, Yasushi Arano, Hidehiko Okazawa, Terue Okamura, Sunao Mizumura, Kunihiko Yokoyama, Subcommittee for Safety Issues of Radiopharmaceuticals, Medical Science, Pharmaceutical Committee, Japan Radioisotope Association. The 30th report on survey of the adverse reaction to radiopharmaceuticals (the 33rd survey in 2007)]. Kaku igaku. The Japanese journal of nuclear medicine. 2009 Mar;46(1):29-41
PMID: 19413193
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