Drug name |
Iodixanol Injection |
Ingredients |
Iodixanol |
Traits |
Colorless to pale yellow transparent liquid |
Introduction |
X-ray CM Iodixanol Injection is a non-ionic dimer iodine contrast agent and it is the only isotonic iodine contrast agent on the market at present. Multiple advantages of Iodixanol: High safety of heart and kidney and improve patient discomfort; Decrease the iodine load and improve the benefit-to risk ratio of clinical examination; Equal image quality compared to higher concentration contrast media; Cost-effective reduce medical costs. |
Indications |
Mainly used for adult angiocardiography, cerebral angiography, peripheral arteriography, abdominal angiography, Urography, venography and enhanced CT scan, children angiocardiography, urography and enhanced CT scan. |
Specification |
100ml:27g(I)(270mgI/ml,100ml) 100ml:32g(I)(320mgI/ml,100ml) 50ml:16g(I)(320mgI/ml,50ml) |
Dosage and Administration |
The dose administered according to the age, weight, cardiac output and patient’s general condition, as well as the technique used. Iodine concentrations and dosages usually used are similar to those of other iodine containing X-ray contrast agents used today. But sufficient diagnostic information has also been obtained in some studies with iodixanol injection at lower iodine concentration. |
Shelf life |
24 months |