Quick answers
- What is Ceretec?
- Ceretec is a brand name of Kit for the preparation of technetium tc 99M exametazime for leukocyte labeling, a prescription medicine. The FDA NDC Directory lists 1 Ceretec product in 1 strength and form.
- Who makes Ceretec?
- Ge Healthcare holds the FDA application for Ceretec (NDA019829, approved December 30, 1988).
- Is there a generic or store brand of Ceretec?
- Other products of Kit for the preparation of technetium tc 99M exametazime for leukocyte labeling are listed with the FDA, but none in exactly the same strength and form as a Ceretec product.
- Has Ceretec been recalled?
- No recall linked to Ceretec products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports we use.
What Ceretec is
Each Ceretec product as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, by active ingredient, strength and form, with its official label. “Same medicine, other names” counts the other products with exactly the same active ingredients, strength and form (generic versions, store brands and other brands); inactive ingredients can differ.
Kit for the preparation of technetium tc 99M exametazime for leukocyte labeling · prescription medicine
| Strength and form | Product names | Same medicine, other names | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| technetium TC-99M exametazime 0.5 mg/5 mL injection, powder, lyophilized, for solution (intravenous) | Ceretec | None listed | DailyMed |
Its page lists every product and company, the FDA label’s uses and boxed warning, approvals, shortages and recalls: Kit for the preparation of technetium tc 99M exametazime for leukocyte labeling →
FDA approval
- NDA: New Drug Application: how a new (usually brand-name) medicine is approved.
| Application | Holder | First approved | Products |
|---|---|---|---|
| NDA019829 | Ge Healthcare | December 30, 1988 | 1 |
Companies that list Ceretec
The company named on the package (holder, repackager or distributor), as listed in the FDA NDC Directory, with its number of Ceretec products.
- Medi-Physics Inc. dba GE Healthcare.1 product
Recalls
No recall linked to Ceretec products (by their NDC code or label) appears in the FDA enforcement reports.
Sources
- NDC Directory (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drugs@FDA (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug labeling (SPL, openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 30, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- Drug recall enforcement reports (openFDA) — U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FDA data exported October 27, 2026, retrieved October 31, 2026
- NADAC (National Average Drug Acquisition Cost) 2026 — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data.medicaid.gov, list of November 4, 2026, retrieved November 7, 2026
Which names get a brand page: a name the NDC Directory lists for a medicine, held by one company (the FDA application holder, or the company named on most of its products), that is not just a description, and that is not the only product of its medicine.