Azedra Dosimetric and Conivaptan Hydrochloride

• Generic Name: iobenguane I 131
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Azedra, AdreView

• It is used to treat a tumor on the adrenal gland called pheochromocytoma or another type of tumor called paraganglioma.

• Generic Name: conivaptan
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Vaprisol

Used to increase serum sodium concentrations in hospitalized patients with euvolemic or hypervolemic hyponatremia. Use in patients with hypervolemic hyponatremia associated with heart failure only after consideration of other treatment options; limited data on safety in this patient population. (See CHF under Cautions.)

Not indicated for the treatment of hypovolemic hyponatremia.

Use of conivaptan to increase serum sodium concentrations has not been established to provide symptomatic benefit to patients.

Not indicated for the treatment of CHF; efficacy not established for this indication.