| Generic Name | Iohexol (350mg) |
| Manufacturer | J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging | bottle of 100 ml Infusion |
| Therapeutic Class | OTHERS |
| Action Class | X ray contrast media (Diagnostic agents) |
| Habit Forming | ✓ No |
| Prescription Required | ✓ Yes (Schedule H Drug) |
Contrapaque 350mg Infusion is known as a contrast agent. It is injected into the body before an X-ray test to enhance the visibility of internal body structures. Contrapaque 350mg Infusion is injected by the doctor during the X-ray examination. The amount you are given will depend on what you are being treated for and how much you need for the examination procedure. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Most of these usually go away within a short time of the injection. If you are bothered by them or they go on for longer, talk to your doctor or nurse. It is advisable to stay hydrated before the procedure starts to prevent kidney damage. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Common and serious side effects may include:
Note: This is not a complete list. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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