Magnevist Injection 10ml
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Magnevist Injection 20ml
BAYER PHARMA (PVT.) LTD

Magnevist Injection 20ml

₨ 3,861

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Therapeutic useMedical Equipment
FormulaGadopentetate (20ml)
Pack size1'S
FormInjection
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About this product

Overview

Magnevist Injection 20ml is a contrast agent used in diagnostic imaging procedures such as magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It contains the active ingredient gadopentetate dimeglumine, which is a gadolinium-based contrast agent. Gadopentetate dimeglumine enhances the visibility of blood vessels, tissues, and organs during MRI scans, providing clearer images for medical diagnosis.

Active Ingredient

  • Gadopentetate Dimeglumine: This is a paramagnetic compound containing gadolinium. It works by altering the magnetic properties of water molecules in the body, which enhances the contrast in MRI images.

Mechanism of Action

Magnevist enhances the contrast in MRI images by shortening the relaxation times of nearby protons in tissues. Gadopentetate dimeglumine is preferentially taken up by tissues with increased vascularity or permeability, leading to increased signal intensity in those areas during MRI scans.

Uses

Magnevist injection is used in MRI examinations to improve the visualization of blood vessels, organs, and tissues. It helps in the diagnosis of various medical conditions by providing detailed images that aid in identifying abnormalities, tumors, and other pathological changes.

Dosage and Administration

Magnevist injection is administered intravenously by a healthcare professional. The dosage and volume of the injection depend on the specific imaging procedure, the patient’s weight, and other factors determined by the healthcare provider. The injection is typically given shortly before or during the MRI scan.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Magnevist injection may include:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Injection site reactions (such as pain or warmth)
  • Allergic reactions (rare but potentially severe)

Precautions

  • Magnevist injection should be used with caution in patients with a history of allergic reactions to gadolinium-based contrast agents.
  • Patients with impaired renal function or a history of kidney disease may be at increased risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF) when exposed to gadolinium-based contrast agents.
  • Healthcare providers should assess the patient’s renal function before administering Magnevist injection, and appropriate precautions should be taken in patients at risk for NSF.
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding women should only receive Magnevist injection if the potential benefits outweigh the risks.

Magnevist injection containing gadopentetate dimeglumine is a gadolinium-based contrast agent used in MRI examinations to enhance the visualization of tissues and organs. It plays a crucial role in improving diagnostic accuracy by providing clearer images during MRI scans.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

Other brands of gadopentetate

These medicines also contain gadopentetate, but in a different strength or pack. Do not switch to a different strength without asking your doctor.

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Magnevist Injection 10mlBayer Pharma10mlRs 2,023.81
Omnivist 9.38gm Injection 20mlGraton Pharma9.38gRs 3,939.06

See all brands and prices on our gadopentetate page.

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