Gadodiamide — Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Gadodiamide is an active pharmaceutical ingredient found in 1 FDA-approved drug product. Forms: INJECTABLE. Routes: INJECTION.

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Gadodiamide (1 brand name, 1 dosage form, 1 route)

Available dosage forms: INJECTABLE.

Routes of administration: INJECTION.

Brand Names

  • OMNISCAN

Contraindications

OMNISCAN is contraindicated in patients with: Chronic, severe kidney disease (glomerular filtration rate, GFR < 30 mL/min/1.73m2) or acute kidney injury Prior hypersensitivity to OMNISCAN

Adverse Reactions

The following clinically significant adverse reactions are discussed in greater detail in other sections of the label: Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2)] Hypersensitivity reactions [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3)] Acute Renal Failure [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5)]

Drug Interactions

Specific drug interaction studies have not been conducted.

Overdosage

Clinical consequences of overdose with OMNISCAN have not been reported. The minimum lethal dose of intravenously administered OMNISCAN in rats and mice is greater than 20 mmol/kg (200 times the recommended human dose of 0.1 mmol/kg; 67 times the cumulative 0.3 mmol/kg dose). OMNISCAN is dialyzable.

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