Do I need to fast before lutetium (177Lu) vipivotide tetraxetan?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Routine fasting is not generally required, but follow the treating centre's instructions because local arrangements and individual needs may differ.

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lutetium (177Lu) vipivotide tetraxetan · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

The answer

Routine fasting is not generally required, but follow the treating centre's instructions because local arrangements and individual needs may differ.

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