Table 1. Grouping, average weight and dosage for in vivo tissue distribution and excretion testing

Group Test substance Administration method Harvest time (hr) The number of animal Planned dosage (mCi/kg) Average weight (g) Actual dosage (µCi) Actual dosage (MBq)
G1 Technekitty injection (Tc-99m) I.V. 0.083 (5 min) 4 0.67 33.27 ± 2.61 23.07 ± 1.06 0.85 ± 0.03
G2 Technekitty injection (Tc-99m) I.V. 1 4 0.67 34.46 ± 2.14 23.29 ± 1.24 0.86 ± 0.05
G3 Technekitty injection (Tc-99m) I.V. 2 4 0.67 33.89 ± 1.29 22.88 ± 0.72 0.85 ± 0.03
G4 Technekitty injection (Tc-99m) I.V. 6 4 0.67 35.43 ± 1.72 23.38 ± 1.61 0.87 ± 0.06
G5 Technekitty injection (Tc-99m) I.V. 24 4 0.67 33.77 ± 0.79 23.33 ± 0.62 0.86 ± 0.02
Excretion Technekitty injection (Tc-99m) I.V. 6, 24, 48 4 0.67 34.77 ± 0.96 23.34 ± 0.57 0.86 ± 0.02