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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
48 Hrs returnable
COD available

Online payment accepted

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Composition :

IOPAMIDOL-300MG

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

DIAGNOSTIC AGENTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

1445 Ross Ave, Suite 1400, Dallas, Texas 75202
Other Info - LE63280

FAQs

Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion contains Iopamidol, which opacifies the vessels in the path of flow of the contrast medium, thereby visualising the internal structures of the human body.

No, Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion is not recommended for intrathecal route of administration. It may result in serious adverse effects such as convulsions, cerebral haemorrhage, coma, paralysis, arachnoiditis, acute renal failure, cardiac arrest, seizures, rhabdomyolysis, hyperthermia, brain oedema, and death.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion interacts with alcohol. Consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the effect of Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Limited data is available on the effect of Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion on breastfeeding. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Not applicable

Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion will be administered in the hospital setting. Hence, avoid driving.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion. A dose adjustment of this medicine or a suitable alternative may be advised based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion. A dose adjustment of this medicine or a suitable alternative may be advised based on your condition.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion is safe for use in children if prescribed by the paediatrician. If administered, the child should be monitored carefully for any changes.

About Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion

Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion belongs to the class of diagnostic agents. It is a non-ionic radiopaque contrast media used for angiography procedures throughout the cardiovascular procedures. Angiography is a diagnostic procedure used to diagnose and evaluate the heart condition. Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion is also used in cerebral and peripheral arteriography, coronary arteriography, pediatric angiocardiography, Phlebography, and contrast enhancement of computed tomographic (CECT) Head and Body Imaging.

Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion contains Iopamidol as an active ingredient, which is a radiopaque contrast media. It opacifies the vessels in the path of flow of the contrast medium, thereby visualizing the internal structures of the human body.

Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion may cause certain side effects, such as cough, abdominal cramps, flushing, confusion, chest pain, chest tightness, dizziness, muscle spasms, and pain at the site of injection. These side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion is a parenteral preparation. A healthcare professional will administer Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion if any procedure is planned.

Before administration, inform your doctor if you have liver/kidney disease, cardiac disorders, bleeding disorders, thyroid disorders, multiple myeloma, diabetes, or respiratory conditions. It is unknown whether Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion is suitable for use in pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding beforehand.

Uses of Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion

Angiography.

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Medicinal Benefits

Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion contains Iopamidol as an active ingredient used during angiography. It is a radiopaque contrast media that opacifies the vessels in the path of flow of the contrast medium, thereby visualising the internal structures of the human body.

Directions for Use

Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion will be administered by a healthcare professional. Hence, do not self-administer. 

Side Effects of Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion

  • Skin rash
  • Abdominal cramps
  • Vomiting
  • Itching
  • Pain at the site of injection
  • Chest pain
  • Chest tightness
  • Flushing
  • Confusion
  • Dizziness
  • Muscle pain
  • Injection site reactions

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know about your complete medical history, including current medication, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have liver/kidney disease, cardiac disorders, bleeding disorders, diabetes, multiple myeloma or respiratory conditions. Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion should be used in children only if recommended by the doctor. It is unknown whether Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion is suitable for use in pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding beforehand. Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion is not recommended for intrathecal route as it may cause serious side effects such as convulsions, coma, paralysis, acute renal failure, cardiac arrest, seizures, brain oedema, and death.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • It is advised to monitor your blood glucose levels regularly when Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion is administered.
  • Regular monitoring of thyroid levels with T3, T4 and TSH (thyroid-stimulating hormone) tests is recommended.
  • Regular monitoring of liver functioning is recommended, with liver function tests recommended during Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion usage.
  • Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion may lead to bleeding sometimes. Hence, your doctor may advise you to test for prothrombin time before surgery while undergoing treatment with Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take the medication as directed by the doctor and at regular intervals if you take Lek Pamidol 300mg Infusion more than once per day. Avoid or limit the intake of alcohol and caffeine.
  • Manage stress, eat healthily, drink plenty of water, exercise regularly and get plenty of sleep.
  • Maintain a fibre-rich diet and include healthy carbohydrates from fruits, vegetables and whole grains.
  • Eat your food at regular intervals.

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