Information about Gadobutrol
Generic Name : GadobutrolUp-to-date prescription details regarding Gadobutrol are provided here.
Understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
ICD Code : Y57.6 Therapeutic Classification : Diagnostic Agents
Trade Names/Brand Names of Gadobutrol
International :
Gadavist
Why is Gadobutrol Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent (GBCA), used to detect abnormalities of brain and central nervous system. It helps in clear visualization of blood vessels, organs, and other non-bony tissues.When should Gadobutrol not be taken? (Contraindications)
None.What is the dosage of Gadobutrol?
IV- The recommended dose is 0.1 mL/kg body weight (0.1 mmol/kg).How should Gadobutrol be taken?
It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.What are the warnings and precautions for Gadobutrol?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver or kidney impairment, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.