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Trazogastro Infusion

Prescription Required
SALT COMPOSITION
Storage
Store below 30°C

Product introduction

Trazogastro Infusion is used as a diagnostic agent. It is a dye injected into the body during various imaging tests, such as X-ray and angiography, to improve the visual of certain body parts.

Trazogastro Infusion is injected into the body by a doctor or a nurse during the various imaging procedure.  Following which it coats the organs, like the stomach and esophagus, making it easy to visualize the organs in X-ray or CT-scan examinations.

Use of this medicine may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and hives in few people. You should let your doctor know if you experience any such side effects.

Uses of Trazogastro Infusion

  • Diagnostic agent

Benefits of Trazogastro Infusion

In Diagnostic agent

Trazogastro Infusion contains a radiopaque contrast medium indicated for radiographic examination of various parts of the gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, proximal small intestine, and colon). It helps for better visualization of these 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.

Side effects of Trazogastro Infusion

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 Trazogastro

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Hives
  • Diarrhea

How to use Trazogastro Infusion

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

How Trazogastro Infusion works

Diatrizoate meglumine belongs to group of drugs called Iodinated radiopaque contrast medium. It works by coating the stomach, esophagus or duodenum (part of small intestine) but not absorbed by the body so that these organs can be easily visualized in X-ray or CT-scan examinations.
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Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Trazogastro Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Trazogastro Infusion 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
CAUTION
Trazogastro Infusion should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Trazogastro Infusion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Trazogastro Infusion in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Trazogastro Infusion in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Trazogastro Infusion?

Not applicable. Trazogastro Infusion 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

  • Trazogastro Infusion is used as a diagnostic agent to view internal body structures during X-ray or angiography.
  • Keep yourself well hydrated prior to and following Trazogastro Infusion 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.
  • Seek immediate medical attention if you experience chest pain spreading to other parts of the body, headache, and numbness after receiving Trazogastro Infusion.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have any disease condition.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Halobenzoic Acid
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OTHERS
Action Class
Radio contrast agents

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References

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Name: J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Cnergy IT Park, 3rd floor Appa Saheb Marathe Marg, Prabhadevi, Mumbai 400025
Country of origin: India

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