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An-Sulfur Colloid Side Effects Center

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
  • Generic Name: kit for preparation of technetium tc99m sulfur colloid injection
  • Brand Name: An-Sulfur Colloid

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What Is An Sulfur Colloid?

An-Sulfur Colloid (kit for the preparation of technetium Tc 99m sulfur colloid injection) is a radioactive diagnostic agent used in adults, to assist in the localization of lymph nodes draining a primary tumor in patients with breast cancer or malignant melanoma when used with a hand-held gamma counter; and for evaluation of peritoneo-venous (LeVeen) shunt patency in adults. An-Sulfur Colloid is used in adults and pediatric patients, for imaging areas of functioning reticuloendothelial cells in the liver, spleen and bone marrow; and studies of esophageal transit and gastroesophageal reflux, and detection of pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents.

What Are Side Effects of An-Sulfur Colloid?

Side effects of An-Sulfur Colloid include:

  • rash,
  • hives,