Radiopharmaceuticals

**Definition:** Compounds that are used in medicine as sources of radiation for radiotherapy and for diagnostic purposes. They have numerous uses in research and industry. (Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1161)

**Tree numbers:** - D27.505.259.843 - D27.505.519.871 - D27.720.470.410.650

**Synonyms:** - Radiopharmaceutical