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Omnipaque (iohexol)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used before X-ray imaging tests (such as CT scans). Iohexol contains iodine and belongs to a class of drugs known as contrast media or dyes. It works by adding contrast to body parts and fluids in these imaging tests.

Iohexol improves the images obtained during a CT scan, so your doctor can more easily diagnose your condition.

Generic name: iohexol
Pronunciation: (EYE-oh-HEX-ol)

Reference product & biosimilars

No reference, biosimilar or interchangeable associated with this drug.

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Omnipaque:

  • Diagnostic Imaging

Also known as: Diagnostic Imaging Exam, Diagnostic Imaging Procedure, Diagnostic Radiography, Diagnostic Radiology.

Dosing

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Drug interactions

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data