Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Luminity
(perflutren)
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
This medicinal product is for diagnostic use only. Luminity is an ultrasound contrast-enhancing agent for use in patients in whom non-contrast echocardiography was suboptimal (suboptimal is considered to indicate that at least two of six segments in the 4- or 2-chamber view of the ventricular border were not evaluable) and who have suspected or established coronary artery disease, to provide opacification of cardiac chambers and improvement of left ventricular endocardial border delineation at both rest and stress.
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain perflutren as their active ingredient composition:
Luminity
Lantheus EU Limited
Optison
GE Healthcare AS
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
perflutren
Category
Contrast media
Manufacturer
Lantheus EU Limited
Medical Disclaimer
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