In the US, Ioxilan is a member of the drug class non-ionic iodinated contrast media and is used to treat Aortography, Body Imaging, Cerebral Arteriography, Coronary Arteriography, Head Imaging, Intravenous Urography, Left Ventriculography, Peripheral Arteriography and Visceral Arteriography.
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
V08AB12
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0107793-72-6
Chemical Formula
C18-H24-I3-N3-O8
Molecular Weight
791
Therapeutic Categories
Contrast medium
Diagnostic agent
Chemical Names
(+/-)-N-(2,3-Dihydroxypropyl)-5-[N-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)acetamido]-N'-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,4,6-triiodisophthalamid (IUPAC)
1,3-Benzenedicarboxamide, 5-[acetyl(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)amino]-N-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-N'-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,4,6-triiodo- (USAN)
5-[Acetyl(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)amino]-N-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-N'-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-1,3-benzenedicarboxamide
N-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-5-[N-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)acetamido]-N'-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalamide (WHO)
Foreign Names
- Ioxilanum (Latin)
- Ioxilan (German)
- Ioxilane (French)
- Ioxilan (Spanish)
Generic Names
- Ioxilan (OS: USAN)
- CCRIS 6727 (IS)
- IOX (IS)
- Ioxilan (IS: Cook Imaging)
- Ioxitol (IS)
- Ioxilan (PH: USP 32)
Brand Names
- Imagenil
Japan Gerube, Japan - Oxilan
Guerbet, Turkey; Guerbet, United States
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Glossary
IUPAC | International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry |
IS | Inofficial Synonym |
OS | Official Synonym |
PH | Pharmacopoeia Name |
Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) |
USAN | United States Adopted Name |
WHO | World Health Organization |
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