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Drug DeliveryEmbolisation System for
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• A dose of up to 37.5mgDoxorubicin per ml DC BeadTM
can be loaded.
• The maximum recommendedtotal dose of Doxorubicin perprocedure is 150mg.
1 Reconstitute a vial containing 50mgof Doxorubicin with 2ml of sterilewater for injection. Mix well to obtaina clear solution (25mg/ml).
3 Using a syringe and needle add the2ml of reconstituted Doxorubicinsolution directly to the vial of DC BeadTM.
Label Nominal Volume ProductColour Bead Size of Beads CodeYellow 100 – 300 µm 2ml DC2V103Blue 300 – 500 µm 2ml DC2V305Red 500 – 700 µm 2ml DC2V507
Green 700 – 900 µm 2ml DC2V709
2 Remove as much saline as possiblefrom a vial of DC BeadTM using asyringe with a small gauge needle.
4 Agitate the DC BeadTM/Doxorubicinsolution gently to encourage mixingthen allow to stand until the beads are red and the solution is almost colourless.
LOADING INSTRUCTIONS
5 Loading will take a minimum of 20minutes for the smallest size DC BeadTM and up to 120 minutes forthe largest size DC BeadTM.
6 Prior to use, transfer the beadsloaded with Doxorubicin to a syringeand add an equal volume of non-ionic contrast media. Invert thesyringe gently to obtain an evensuspension of beads.
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DC Bead™ is a trademark of Biocompatibles UK Ltd EC302 © 2005 Biocompatibles UK Ltd