Iopamiro 300mg Injection is known as a contrast agent. It is injected into the body before an X-ray test or CT scan to enhance the visibility of internal body structures like blood vessels and non-bony structures.

Iopamiro 300mg Injection is administered by a healthcare professional in a hospital and clinical setting. This medicine should not be self-administered.

The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, nausea, injection site reactions, vasodilatation, vomiting, back pain, frequent urge to urinate, chest pain, taste change, and abnormal vision. If you experience any of this side effect and it bothers you, let your doctor know.

Uses of Iopamiro Injection

Diagnostic agent

Benefits of Iopamiro Injection

In Diagnostic agent

Iopamiro 300mg Injection contains a radiopaque contrast medium indicated for radiographic examination before an x-ray or CT-scan. It helps for better visualisation of the parts where it is injected by a radiologist or a nurse and helps in diagnosing problems in the inside areas that are not visible to the naked eyes. This enables to diagnose the underlying problem and helps to treat you better.

Side effects of Iopamiro Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Iopamiro

Headache
Taste change
Vomiting
Chest pain
Back pain
Nausea
Abnormal vision
Frequent urge to urinate
Vasodilation
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

How to use Iopamiro Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Iopamiro Injection works

Iopromide belongs to a class of drugs known as Iodinated radiographic contrast agent. It enhances imaging due to its high Iodine content attenuating the beam of X-rays during examination.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Iopamiro 300mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Iopamiro 300mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Iopamiro 300mg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Iopamiro 300mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

Iopamiro 300mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Iopamiro 300mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Iopamiro 300mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Iopamiro 300mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Iopamiro Injection?

Not applicable. Iopamiro 300mg Injection is given before imaging test, so it is important to take it at the time as advised by the doctor. If you miss the dose, your test results can be inaccurate.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Iopamiro 300mg Injection is used as a diagnostic agent to view internal body structures during X-ray or CT-scan.
Keep yourself well hydrated prior to and following Iopamiro 300mg Injection administration.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, food, or if you had any reactions to previous injections of substances used for X-ray procedures.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of diabetes, liver, kidney, heart, or nervous system disease, overactive thyroid, or sickle cell disease.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

4-Halobenzoic Acids Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OTHERS

Action Class

X-ray Contrast Media (Diagnostic Agents)

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Is Iopromide radioactive?

No. Iopromide is not radioactive

Is Iopromide water soluble?

Yes. Iopromide is a water soluble X-ray contrast agent for intravascular administration.

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References

Iopromide. Berlin, Germany: Iopromide; 2007. [Accessed on 5 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Iopromide. Wayne, New Jersey: Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 1995 [May 2012]. [Accessed 22 Jan. 2019] (online) Avaialble from:
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 3 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

Marketer details

Name: Merck Ltd

Address: L-2, J.R. Complex, Gate No. 4, Village Mandoli, Delhi-110 093, India

Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: October, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Iopamiro 300mg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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