OMNISCAN 20ml (Gadodiamide Vials) 20ml

Omniscan 20ml is a gadodiamide-based contrast agent in 20ml vials, used for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) enhancement. This non-ionic, gadolinium-based solution helps improve visibility of internal body structures during scans. Store at ambient temperature and use as directed by a healthcare professional.

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20ml

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Ambient

Manufacturer / TM Owner

GE Healthcare Shanghai Co Ltd

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Gadodiamide, the active ingredient in Omniscan 20ml, is primarily used to enhance the quality of MRI images. It helps radiologists better visualize blood vessels, organs, and tissues by increasing the contrast between different structures. This is particularly useful in identifying abnormalities such as tumors, inflammation, or vascular issues. Omniscan is not a standalone treatment but aids in diagnostic procedures.

Side Effects

When administered, gadodiamide works by temporarily altering the magnetic properties of nearby water molecules, which enhances the clarity of MRI images. Patients may experience a brief sensation of warmth or mild discomfort at the injection site. Some individuals report a metallic taste in the mouth shortly after injection. These effects are typically short-lived and resolve on their own.

Precautions & Warnings

Omniscan 20ml should only be used under the supervision of a qualified healthcare provider. Patients with severe kidney disease or a history of gadolinium allergies should inform their doctor before use. Ensure the product is stored at room temperature and protected from light. Always check the vial for clarity and particles before administration.

Avoid Interactions

Gadodiamide may interact with other medications or conditions, particularly those affecting kidney function. Patients taking nephrotoxic drugs or those with impaired renal function should use caution. There is limited data on interactions with other contrast agents, so inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking. Alcohol consumption does not typically interact with gadodiamide but should be discussed with a doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gadodiamide enhances the visibility of internal structures during MRI scans by improving contrast between tissues.

No, Omniscan 20ml must be administered by a healthcare professional in a clinical setting.

Common effects include a warm sensation, mild discomfort at the injection site, or a metallic taste in the mouth.

Patients with severe kidney disease should consult their doctor before using Omniscan 20ml due to potential risks.

Store Omniscan 20ml at room temperature and protect it from light until use.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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