Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection
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Product introduction
Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is known as a contrast agent. It is injected into the body before MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan to enhance the visibility of internal body structures. This helps identify the problem and treat accordingly.
Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is given as an injection by a trained healthcare professional or radiologist. Some side effects of this agent include nausea, vomiting, headache, injection site reactions, and fever. Let the doctor know if any of these bother you or do not go away.
Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is given as an injection by a trained healthcare professional or radiologist. Some side effects of this agent include nausea, vomiting, headache, injection site reactions, and fever. Let the doctor know if any of these bother you or do not go away.
Uses of Clariscan Solution for Injection
- Diagnostic agent
Benefits of Clariscan Solution for Injection
In Diagnostic agent
Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection contains a radiopaque contrast medium indicated for radiographic examination before an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan. It is used for better visualization of the parts of the brain, spine, or other surrounding areas, where it is injected by a radiologist or a nurse. It helps in diagnosing problems in the inside areas of the organs that are not visible to the naked eyes.
Side effects of Clariscan Solution for Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Clariscan
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Injection site reaction
- Fever
How to use Clariscan Solution for Injection
Your doctor or nurse will guide you how to use this medicine.
How Clariscan Solution for Injection works
Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is a paramagnetic agent and develops a magnetic moment when placed in a magnetic field. The large magnetic moment produced by the paramagnetic agent results in a large local magnetic field, which can enhance the relaxation rates of water protons in its vicinity leading to an increase of signal intensity (brightness) of tissue.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is recommended.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Clariscan Solution for Injection?
If you miss a dose of Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection, consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is a contrast agent used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to improve the visibility of certain tissues and structures within the body.
- The dosage and administration of Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection will be determined by your doctor based on your age, weight, the type of diagnostic procedure, and your medical history.
- Inform your doctor of any known allergies or sensitivities you may have.
- As Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is excreted through the kidneys,your doctor may order blood tests to assess your kidney function.
- Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is a contrast agent used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures to improve the visibility of certain tissues and structures within the body.
- The dosage and administration of Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection will be determined by your doctor based on your age, weight, the type of diagnostic procedure, and your medical history.
- Inform your doctor of any known allergies or sensitivities you may have.
- As Clariscan 0.5 Solution for Injection is excreted through the kidneys,your doctor may order blood tests to assess your kidney function.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Hexosamines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
OTHERS
Action Class
Radio contrast agents
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Country of origin: Norway
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