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Optison™ (Perflutren Protein-Type A Microspheres Injectable Suspension, USP) Details
Important safety information

Ordering Information

Optison is provided in 3 mL vials and is available in two package quantities, 5 or 18 , respectively. Spikes for venting Optison prior to withdrawl by syringe are also available.
 

Optison 3 mL - 5 vials
Product Number 2707-03
Size & Qty 3 mL | 5 vials 
NDC # 00407-2707-03
 

Optison 3 mL - 18 vials
Product Number 2707-18
Size & Qty 3 mL | 18 vials 
NDC # 00407-2707-18
 

Optispikes
Product Number 2710-21
Size & Qty 20 vents | 20 vent spikes
NDC # 00000-2710-21

Packaging and storage

• Optison is available in two package sizes containing 5 or 18 Optison 3 mL vials, respectively Optison has a shelflife of 18 months when stored refrigerated between 2-8 °C (36-46 °F). Always look at the expiration date on each vial before use1
• Storage at room temperature (up to 25 °C or 77 °F) for up to 24 hours is permitted
• Do not freeze

Portability

• Optison is the only UEA that does not require a device or specific equipment to prepare or activate
• Optison has a highly consistent microsphere size, and simple preparation ensures a high level of suspended microspheres
• Vials can go directly from storage to cart without premixing
• If unopened and at room temperature up to 24 hours, Optison may be returned safely to refrigeration for use at a later time
• For bolus injection, Optison takes less than one minute from suspension to injection in three steps: prepare, check and load syringe

Shipping Information

• Optison is produced at our GE HealthCare manufacturing site and shipped at room temperature from our distribution center to customers overnight
• Temperature studies have shown Optison can be shipped without a Styrofoam cooler or Koolit pack throughout the year without impacting the integrity of the product or its expiration date1
• Optison should be stored in a refrigerator immediately upon receipt
• As per the Prescribing Information storage statement, Optison can be stored at room temperature by the customer for up to 24 hours

Reference
  1. GE HealthCare Data on File.

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JB06755US June 2025