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Iomeron

Active Ingredient:
Iomeprol
Origin:
EU

Iomeron (Iomeprol)

Iomeprol, the active ingredient in Iomeron, is an iodinated contrast media presented as a 350 mg I/mL solution for injection for intra‑arterial and intravenous use. It provides contrast enhancement for imaging procedures such as angiography, computed tomography and vascular imaging in patients undergoing diagnostic radiology.

GNH India supplies Iomeron as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Bracco Imaging Deutschland Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Iomeron (iomeprol) is an iodinated contrast agent used in radiographic imaging to enhance visualization of vascular and tissue structures.

  • Angiography: improves delineation of blood vessels for diagnostic and interventional procedures.
  • Computed tomography (CT) imaging: provides high‑contrast enhancement of organs and lesions for accurate assessment.
  • Vascular imaging: enables clear opacification of arteries and veins to aid in disease evaluation.

How It Works

  • Iomeprol contains iodine atoms that strongly attenuate X‑ray photons. After intravenous or intra‑arterial administration, the iodine‑rich molecules distribute within the vascular and extracellular compartments, temporarily increasing X‑ray absorption and producing enhanced contrast between blood‑filled structures and surrounding tissues during radiographic examinations.

Side Effects

Iomeron may cause a range of adverse reactions, most of which are mild and transient.

Common Side Effects

  • Warmth or flushing sensation during injection.
  • Metallic taste in the mouth.
  • Nausea or mild vomiting.
  • Headache or mild dizziness.
  • Transient urticaria or mild skin rash.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.
  • Acute kidney injury, especially in patients with pre‑existing renal impairment.
  • Thyroid dysfunction due to iodine load.

Precautions & Warnings

When using Iomeron, clinicians should observe several safety measures.

  • Assess renal function: evaluate eGFR before administration.
  • Ensure adequate hydration: encourage fluid intake pre‑ and post‑procedure.
  • Review allergy history: identify prior reactions to iodinated contrast.
  • Avoid concomitant nephrotoxic drugs when possible.
  • Pregnancy: use only if essential, as safety data are limited.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in original container, protect from light and moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Iomeron can interact with certain medications and conditions, requiring careful management.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Metformin: risk of lactic acidosis in renal impairment.
  • Thyroid hormone preparations: potential for iodine‑induced thyroid dysfunction.
  • Hyperthyroidism: may precipitate thyroid storm.
  • Other iodinated contrast agents: cumulative iodine load.
  • Radioactive iodine therapy: interference with diagnostic accuracy.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • NSAIDs: increased risk of renal injury.
  • Diuretics: may exacerbate volume depletion.
  • ACE inhibitors or ARBs: monitor renal function closely.

Frequently Asked Questions

Iomeron is an iodinated contrast agent used to enhance X‑ray based imaging studies such as angiography, computed tomography (CT) scans, and other vascular imaging procedures, helping clinicians visualize blood vessels and organ structures more clearly.

Iomeprol contains iodine atoms that absorb X‑ray photons. When injected, it distributes in the bloodstream and extracellular space, temporarily increasing X‑ray attenuation and creating a contrast difference between vascular or tissue areas and surrounding structures during imaging.

The specific dose of Iomeron is determined by the prescribing physician based on the imaging study, patient weight, renal function, and the required level of contrast enhancement. Dosing is individualized and not standardized.

Safety of Iomeron in pregnancy and lactation has not been fully established. It should be used only when clearly needed and after weighing potential benefits against risks. Consultation with a specialist is recommended.

To order Iomeron, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any required import documentation.

Iomeron (iomeprol) is a non‑ionic, low‑osmolality iodinated contrast medium, offering a favorable safety profile compared with older high‑osmolality agents. It provides comparable image quality while reducing the incidence of discomfort and adverse reactions.

Iomeron should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and extreme temperatures. Keep the vial in its original packaging until use and discard any solution that appears discolored or contains particles.

Iomeron is supplied as a sterile solution for injection and is administered intravenously or intra‑arterially by a qualified healthcare professional. The injection rate and volume are adjusted according to the imaging protocol and patient characteristics.

The most serious risks include severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, acute kidney injury especially in patients with pre‑existing renal impairment, and thyroid dysfunction due to the iodine load. Immediate medical attention is required if these occur.

Iomeron should be avoided in patients with known hypersensitivity to iodinated contrast media, uncontrolled hyperthyroidism, severe renal insufficiency, or in those where the risk of contrast‑induced nephropathy outweighs the diagnostic benefit.

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