Gadodiamide

In the US, Gadodiamide (gadodiamide systemic) is a member of the drug class magnetic resonance imaging contrast media and is used to treat CNS Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Vascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

US matches:

• Gadodiamide Intravenous

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

V08CA03

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0131410-48-5

Chemical Formula

C16-H26-Gd-N5-O8

Molecular Weight

573

Therapeutic Category

Contrast medium, NMR-tomography

Chemical Name

[N,N-bis[2-[(Carboxymethyl)[(methylcarbamoyl)methyl]amino]ethyl]glycinato(3-)]gadolinium

Foreign Names

• Gadodiamidum (Latin)
• Gadodiamid (German)
• Gadodiamide (French)
• Gadodiamida (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Gadodiamide (OS: DCF, USAN, BAN)
• GdDTPA-BMA (IS)
• S 041 (IS)
• Gadodiamide (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Omniscan
  Amersham, Czech Republic; Amersham, Spain; Amersham, Hungary; Amersham, Iceland; Amersham, Lithuania; Amersham, Norway; Amersham, Romania; Amersham, Serbia; Daiichi Sankyo, Japan; Fortbenton, Argentina; GE Healtcare, New Zealand; GE Healthcare, Austria; GE Healthcare, Australia; GE Healthcare, Belgium; GE Healthcare, Bulgaria; GE Healthcare, Switzerland; GE Healthcare, Germany; GE Healthcare, Estonia; GE Healthcare, Finland; GE Healthcare, France; GE Healthcare, Greece; GE Healthcare, Croatia (Hrvatska); GE Healthcare, Italy; GE Healthcare, Luxembourg; GE Healthcare, Latvia; GE Healthcare, Malta; GE Healthcare, Sweden; GE Healthcare, Tunisia; GE Healthcare, United States; Higiea, Slovenia; Nycomed, Israel; Nycomed, Oman; Opakim, Turkey; Sanofi-Aventis, Brazil; GE Healthcare ASNO, Denmark



• Oncaspar
  IFET, Greece

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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