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This page contains brief information about iobenguane I 131 and a collection of links to more information about the use of this drug, research results, and ongoing clinical trials.
US Brand Name(s)
Azedra
FDA Approved
Yes
FDA label information for this drug is available at DailyMed.
Use in Cancer
Iobenguane I 131 is approved to treat:
- Pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma that is malignant and requires systemic anticancer therapy. It is used in adults and children aged 12 years or older whose iobenguane scan was positive and whose disease is locally advanced, has spread to other parts of the body, or cannot be removed by surgery.
Iobenguane I 131 is also being studied in the treatment of other types of cancer.
More About Iobenguane I 131
Definition from the NCI Drug Dictionary – Detailed scientific definition and other names for this drug.
Clinical Trials Accepting Patients
Find Clinical Trials for Iobenguane I-131 – Check for trials from NCI’s list of cancer clinical trials now accepting patients.
