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Isodixanol Injection

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Product introduction

Isodixanol Injection is used as a contrast agent in various medical procedures, such as during CT scans or angiography. It enhances the visibility of internal structures and abnormalities in the body and improves the diagnostic accuracy, providing valuable information for effective treatment planning.

The doctor will inject the medicine into your bloodstream. Isodixanol Injection is to be administered by a doctor or a nurse in a hospital or a clinical setting and should not be self-administered at home.


Isodixanol Injection may cause discomfort, warmth, and pain. If you experience any other symptoms on receiving the injection, let your doctor know. They may be able to help you reduce the side effects.


Before you are given this injection, let your doctor know if you have a known history of allergic reactions to this medicine. To make sure it is safe for you, let them also know if you have any other medical conditions.


Uses of Isodixanol Injection

  • Diagnostic agent

Benefits of Isodixanol Injection

In Diagnostic agent

Isodixanol Injection improves the diagnostic accuracy by enhancing the visibility of internal structures and abnormalities in the body during procedures such as CT scans and angiography. This helps the doctor in obtaining clearer and more detailed images for accurate diagnosis and monitoring various medical conditions.

Side effects of Isodixanol 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 Isodixanol

  • General discomfort
  • Injection site warm sensation
  • Injection site pain

How to use Isodixanol Injection

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

How Isodixanol Injection works

Isodixanol Injection is an iodine based contrast medium. It is given before some radiological examinations (like X-ray) to create contrast in your body. This contrast helps doctors to more easily identify any issues or irregularities in your body.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Isodixanol Injection.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Isodixanol Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Isodixanol Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CAUTION
Isodixanol Injection may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Isodixanol Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Isodixanol Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Isodixanol Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Isodixanol Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Isodixanol Injection?

If you miss a dose of Isodixanol Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

  • Patients should be well hydrated prior to and following administration of Isodixanol Injection.
  • You should inform your doctor if there is a history of allergy, thyroid problems, clotting/bleeding problems, kidney problems, or bronchial asthma.
  • You must inform your doctor about the medications you are taking.
  • After the radiodiagnostic procedure using Isodixanol Injection, your doctor may ask you to stay for observation.

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References

  1. Iodixanol [Prescribing Information]. Marlborough, MA: GE Healthcare Inc.; 2022. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2024] (online) Available from: External Link
  2. Iodixanol [Prescribing Information]. Marlborough, MA: GE Healthcare Inc.; 2023. [Accessed 30 Mar. 2024] (online) Available from: External Link

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Name: Jodas Expoim
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Country of origin: India

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