[The 44th Report on Survey of the Adverse Reaction to Radiopharmaceuticals (The 47th Survey in 2021)].

This survey was performed in order to investigate the incidence of adverse reactions to radiopharmaceuticals in FY2021 in Japan. It was based on responses to questionnaires sent to nuclear medicine institutions. Replies were obtained from 970 institutions out of 1,194 to which the questionnaire had been sent. A total of 928,921 radiopharmaceutical administrations were reported. Twelve cases of adverse reactions were reported. The incidence of adverse reactions per 100,000 cases was 1.3. Three cases of defective products were reported. The incidence of defective products per 100,000 cases was 0.3.