Contrapaque 240mg Infusion
Salt Composition:Iohexol 240mg
Contrapaque 240mg Infusion 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. Contrapaque 240mg Infusion 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.
Last updated on: 28-10-2023
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Quick Summary
Contrapaque 240mg Infusion 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. Contrapaque 240mg Infusion 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.
Benefits of Contrapaque 240mg Infusion
Diagnostic agent
In Diagnostic agent Contrapaque 240mg Infusion 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 Contrapaque 240mg 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. ['Vomiting, Diarrhea']
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How it 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.
Alcohol
UNSAFE - It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Contrapaque 240mg Infusion.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Contrapaque 240mg 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Contrapaque 240mg Infusion 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 Contrapaque 240mg Infusion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION - Contrapaque 240mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Contrapaque 240mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION - Contrapaque 240mg Infusion should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Contrapaque 240mg Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What If You Forget to take Contrapaque 240mg Infusion?
Contrapaque 240mg 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.
Storage Advice
Store below 30°C
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