# Nuclide record tc-99m-sestamibi (drug). Data CC BY-NC 4.0, attribute "Data from Nuclide (nuclide.cc)". Whole corpus: https://nuclide.cc/api/v1/nuclide.nt
@prefix schema: <https://schema.org/> .
@prefix nuclide: <https://nuclide.cc/ns#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .

<https://nuclide.cc/drugs/tc-99m-sestamibi/>
  a schema:Drug ;
  nuclide:kind "drug" ;
  schema:identifier "tc-99m-sestamibi" ;
  schema:name "Technetium Tc-99m sestamibi"@en ;
  schema:alternateName "Sestamibi"@en, "MIBI"@en, "Miraluma (breast imaging)"@en, "Cardiolite" ;
  schema:description "A radioactive tracer injected into a vein that lodges inside heart muscle cells in proportion to blood flow, so a gamma camera picture taken after exercise or a stress drug shows which parts of the heart are not getting enough blood."@en ;
  schema:url <https://nuclide.cc/drugs/tc-99m-sestamibi/> ;
  schema:dateModified "2026-09-22"^^xsd:date ;
  schema:citation <https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2019/019785s022lbl.pdf>, <https://tech.snmjournals.org/content/jnmt/35/1/3.full.pdf>, <https://www.asnc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/s12350-016-0522-3.pdf> ;
  nuclide:tag "SPECT", "myocardial perfusion", "technetium" ;
  nuclide:modality "SPECT tracer" ;
  nuclide:approval "US 1990: Detecting coronary artery disease by localising myocardial ischaemia and infarction, and evaluating myocardial function" ;
  nuclide:related <https://nuclide.cc/drugs/tc-99m-tetrofosmin/>, <https://nuclide.cc/drugs/tl-201-chloride/>, <https://nuclide.cc/isotopes/tc-99m/>, <https://nuclide.cc/isotopes/tl-201/> ;
  nuclide:indications <https://nuclide.cc/indications/coronary-artery-disease/>, <https://nuclide.cc/indications/cardiac-sarcoidosis/> .