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What regulations govern the storage of Ceretec (exametazime)?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Ceretec (exametazime) should be stored in accordance with national regulations for radioactive materials, with post-reconstitution storage conditions specified in section 6.3 of its SmPC.

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Ceretec 500 micrograms kit for radiopharmaceutical preparationGE Healthcare Limited · emc · SmPC §6.4 Special precautions for storage · Version 1Document updated 24 April 2023

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