Iocetamic Acid

Iopromide injection is used to help diagnose or find problems in the brain, breast, heart, head, blood vessels, stomach, and other parts of the body. It is an iodinated contrast agent. Contrast agents are used to create a clear picture of the different parts of the body during certain medical procedures such as CT scans and angiography. This medicine is to be used only by or under the direct supervision of a doctor.

Iopromide injection is used to help diagnose or find problems in the brain, breast, heart, head, blood vessels, stomach, and other parts of the body. It is an iodinated contrast agent. Contrast agents are used to create a clear picture of the different parts of the body during certain medical procedures such as CT scans and angiography. This medicine is to be used only by or under the direct supervision of a doctor.

Iocetamic Acid is contraindicated in conditions like Renal insufficiency.

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention. Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur: Less common Bleeding, blistering, burning, coldness, discoloration of the skin, feeling of pressure, hives, infection, inflammation, itching, lumps, numbness, pain, rash, redness, scarring, soreness, stinging, swelling, tenderness, tingling, ulceration, or warmth at the injection site chest pain feeling faint, dizzy, or lightheadedness feeling of warmth or heat flushing or redness of the skin, especially on the face and neck frequent strong or increased urge to urinate headache sweating Rare Bloating or swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet bluish lips or skin chest discomfort or tightness cough decreased frequency or amount of urination difficult or painful urination excessive thirst fever or chills irregular heartbeat nausea or vomiting pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck pale skin at injection site seizures tingling of the hands or feet trouble breathing unusual tiredness or weakness unusual weight gain or loss Incidence not known Black, tarry stools blistering, peeling, or loosening of the skin bloody urine blue lips and fingernails coughing that sometimes produces a pink frothy sputum diarrhea difficulty with swallowing or sore throat dilated neck veins joint or muscle pain loss of appetite lower back or side pain nervousness puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue red, irritated eyes red skin lesions, often with a purple center sensitivity to heat skin rash, hives, or itching sores, ulcers, or white spots in the mouth or on the lips swelling of the face, fingers, feet, or lower legs swollen glands trouble sleeping unusual bleeding or bruising Some side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. Also, your health care professional may be able to tell you about ways to prevent or reduce some of these side effects. Check with your health care professional if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome or if you have any questions about them: Less common Change in taste changes in vision loss of taste Rare Acid or sour stomach agitation belching or passing of gas body aches or pain burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings difficulty with moving dry mouth excessive muscle tone general feeling of discomfort or illness lack of coordination loss of strength or energy muscle tension or tightness sleepiness or unusual drowsiness stomach discomfort or pain tender, swollen glands in the neck voice changes Incidence not known Bigger, dilated, or enlarged pupils (black part of the eye) burning, dry, or itching eyes continuing ringing or buzzing or other unexplained noise in the ears discharge, excessive tearing feeling of constant movement of self or surroundings headache, severe and throbbing hearing loss increased sensitivity of the eyes to light redness, pain, or swelling of the eye, eyelid, or inner lining of the eyelid sensation of spinning Other side effects not listed may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your healthcare professional. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Do not eat or drink anything but water after taking Iocetamic acid ,also avoid smoking or chewing gum.

Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

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No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.

No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.

Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are receiving this medicine, it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive. Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines. Levothyroxine Liothyronine Metformin Using this medicine with any of the following medicines may cause an increased risk of certain side effects, but using both drugs may be the best treatment for you. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines. Iocetamic Acid Iopanoic Acid Ipodate Tyropanoate Sodium

Store in a well closed container, Between 15°C-30°C.