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What radiation shielding is required when handling Locametz (gozetotide) after reconstitution?

Name: What radiation shielding is required when handling Locametz (gozetotide) after reconstitution?
Published: 2026-11-08T13:47:22.146Z

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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After reconstitution of Locametz (gozetotide), effective radiation shielding of the gallium (68Ga) gozetotide solution for injection must be maintained, including during administration to minimise operator irradiation.

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Locametz 25 micrograms kit for radiopharmaceutical preparationNovartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd · emc · SmPC §6.6 Special precautions for disposal and other handling · Version 3Document updated 2 May 2024

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