Strontium-89 Chloride

Strontium-89, in the form of strontium chloride (89Sr), is used for the palliation of pain in patients with bone metastases.

Brands
SENSE-T SENSE-T PROSENSE TOOTH PASTE
Adult Dose
Neonatal
Paedriatic
Characteristics
. It is of Synthetic origin. . The Molecular Weight of Strontium-89 Chloride is 168.50. Its pKa is 100 % Ionized.
Contraindications
Strontium-89 Chloride is contraindicated in conditions like Renal failure,Bone marrow depression,Urinary incontinence.
Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Strontium-89 Chloride, which give rise to further complications include Bone marrow depression, Sepsis, Hemorrhages.Strontium-89 Chloride produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Pancytopenia. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Strontium-89 Chloride therapy.The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Strontium-89 Chloride are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Mild flushing, Bone pain.
Indications
Strontium-89 Chloride is primarily indicated in conditions like Relief of pain by bone metastases.
Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Strontium-89 Chloride was found.
Interfrence
None well documented
Risks
Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers, and patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Storage
Vial Store at room temperature.
Warnings
Not indicated for use in patients with cancer not involving bone. Confirm presence of bone metastases prior to therapy. It is recommended that nursing be discontinued by mothers
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