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CV Therapeutics and Astellas Pharma US, Inc. announced that FDA has approved Lexiscan (regadenoson) injection, an A2A adenosine receptor agonist, for use as a pharmacologic stress agent in radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging in patients unable to undergo adequate exercise stress.

Publication: Drug Topics
Publication Date: 16-JUN-08
Format: Online
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Full Article Title: CV Therapeutics and Astellas Pharma US, Inc. announced that FDA has approved Lexiscan (regadenoson) injection, an A2A adenosine receptor agonist, for use as a pharmacologic stress agent in radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging in patients unable to undergo adequate exercise stress.(NEW DRUG)(Brief article)

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CV Therapeutics and Astellas Pharma US, Inc. announced that FDA has approved Lexisean (regadenoson) injection, an A2A adenosine receptor agonist, for use as a pharmacologic stress agent in radionuclide myocardial perfusion imaging in patients unable to undergo adequate exercise stress. MPI, also known as a cardiac stress test, detects...

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