Category of Drug | Meglumine Iotroxate is a Diagnostic Agent-Radiocontrast Media |
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Indications | Meglumine Iotroxate is a Diagnostic Agent-Radiocontrast Media which is used for 1. Examination of the gallbladder and biliary tract |
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Dose | 1. INJECTION 2. SOLUTION |
Contraindications | Hypersensitivity to iodine-containing compounds. |
Precautions | 1. History of allergy 2. Atopy or asthma 3. Severe hepatic impairment 4. Renal impairment 5. Dehydration-correct fluid and electrolyte balance before administration 6. Multiple myeloma |
Adverse Effects | 1. Nausea 2. Vomiting 3. Metallic taste 4. Flushing 5. Sensations of heat 5. Weakness 6. Dizziness 7. Headache 8. Cough 9. Rhinitis 10. Sweating 11. Sneezing |
Pregnancy Category | D |