OMNIPAQUE 240 mg/mL (Iohexol INJECTION, SOLUTION) 240 mg/mL

OMNIPAQUE 240 mg/mL is a contrast media solution used for diagnostic imaging procedures. This injection solution, containing iohexol, aids in enhancing visibility during X-rays and CT scans. Ideal for intra-articular, intrathecal, intravascular, and intra procedures, it is manufactured by GE Healthcare Inc. in the USA.

Strength

240 mg/mL

Pack Size

10 VIAL, GLASS in 1 BOX (0407-1412-20) / 20 mL in 1 VIAL, GLASS

Manufacturer / TM Owner

GE Healthcare Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

OMNIPAQUE 240 mg/mL is primarily used as a contrast agent to improve the clarity of images during diagnostic imaging. It is commonly administered for X-rays, CT scans, and other imaging procedures. The solution helps in visualizing structures within the body, making it easier for healthcare professionals to identify and assess various conditions. What is OMNIPAQUE used for? It is often utilized in procedures requiring contrast enhancement, such as angiography and myelography.

Side Effects

When administered, OMNIPAQUE 240 mg/mL may cause temporary discomfort or warmth at the injection site. Some individuals might experience a mild metallic taste or a sensation of warmth throughout the body. These effects are generally short-lived and subside quickly. Severe reactions are rare but can occur, and immediate medical attention should be sought if they do.

Precautions & Warnings

OMNIPAQUE 240 mg/mL should be handled with care to avoid contamination. It is essential to follow proper injection techniques and dispose of used vials safely. Patients with a history of allergic reactions to contrast media should inform their healthcare provider before administration. Always store the solution as per the manufacturer's guidelines to maintain its efficacy.

Avoid Interactions

OMNIPAQUE 240 mg/mL may interact with certain medications, particularly those that affect kidney function. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using this contrast agent if you are taking other medications. Additionally, patients with pre-existing kidney conditions should be monitored closely during and after administration.

Frequently Asked Questions

OMNIPAQUE 240 mg/mL is used as a contrast agent to enhance the visibility of internal structures during diagnostic imaging procedures such as X-rays and CT scans.

OMNIPAQUE 240 mg/mL is administered via injection and can be used for intra-articular, intrathecal, intravascular, and intra procedures.

Common effects may include temporary discomfort at the injection site, a mild metallic taste, or a sensation of warmth throughout the body.

Precautions include handling the solution carefully to avoid contamination, following proper injection techniques, and informing healthcare providers of any allergic reactions to contrast media.

OMNIPAQUE 240 mg/mL may interact with medications that affect kidney function, so it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before use.

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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