Omnipaque-300
What it is used for
INDICATIONS AS AT 12 NOVEMBER 2003: Intravascular: OMNIPAQUE is indicated in adults for angiography, excretory urography and contrast enhancement in computerised tomography. In children, OMNIPAQUE is indicated for angiography and urography. Oral/Body Cavities: OMNIPAQUE is indicated in adults for arthrography, endoscopic retrograde pancreatography (ERP), endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), herniography, hysterosalpingography and in adults, children and premature babies for studies of the gastrointestinal tract. INDICATIONS AS AT 4 FEBRUARY 2000: Intrathecal: OMNIPAQUE (R) is indicated for lumbar, thoracic, cervical and total columnar myelography and in computerised tomography of the CNS in adults and children.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous. This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Reporting side effects
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How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous. This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 18 Months.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Do I need a prescription?
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for this medicine. You can ask your pharmacist.This medicine is
Visual appearance
Clear colourless to pale yellow slightly viscous liquid