Omnipaque 300mg Injection

Iohexol (300mg)

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Omnipaque 300mg Injection is known as a contrast agent. It is injected into the body before an X-ray test to enhance the visibility of internal body structures.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:04 AM (IST)

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100 ml Injection

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General Information

Contains

Iohexol (300mg)

Marketer

GE Healthcare Inc

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Omnipaque 300mg Injection is injected by the doctor during the X-ray examination. The amount you are given will depend on what you are being treated for and how much you need for the examination procedure.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Most of these usually go away within a short time of the injection. If you are bothered by them or they go on for longer, talk to your doctor or nurse. It is advisable to stay hydrated before the procedure starts to prevent kidney damage. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Omnipaque Injection

Diagnostic agent

Benefits of Omnipaque Injection

Diagnostic agent
Omnipaque 300mg Injection contains a radiopaque contrast medium indicated for radiographic examination using x-rays. It helps for better visualization 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 you to diagnose the underlying problem and helps to treat you better.

Side effects of Omnipaque 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 Omnipaque

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea

How to use Omnipaque Injection

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

How Omnipaque Injection works

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

Quick tips

Omnipaque 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 Omnipaque 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.
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience chest pain spreading to other parts of the body, headache, and numbness after receiving Omnipaque 300mg Injection.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have any disease condition.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Omnipaque 300mg Injection.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Omnipaque 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

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Omnipaque 300mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Omnipaque 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

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

Liver

CAUTION

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

Frequently asked questions

How does Iohexol work?

Iohexol contains iodine and works by enhancing contrasts to body parts and fluids. Iohexol improves the images obtained during a CT scan for easily diagnose your condition

Is Iohexol radioactive?

No, it is not radioactive

Is Iohexol water soluble?

Yes. Iohexol is a water soluble iodinated contrast medium.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

O-Haloacetanilide Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

OTHERS

Action Class

X ray contrast media (Diagnostic agents)

References

Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 730.
Iohexol. Cork, Ireland: GE Healthcare Ireland Limited; 1985 [revised Apr. 2018]. [Accessed on 2019] (online) Available from:
Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. J Pediatr (Rio J). 2004;80(5 Suppl):S189-98. [Accessed 5 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 3 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Marketer details

Name: GE Healthcare Inc
Address: Marlborough, MA 01752 U.S.A.

Vendor Details

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Omnipaque 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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Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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