Medical Uses
Iomervu (iomeprol) is a radiographic contrast agent used for Intra-arterial and Intravenous Procedures.
Intra-arterial Procedures:
- Cerebral arteriography, including intra-arterial digital
- subtraction angiography (IA-DSA), in adult and pediatric patients
- Visceral and peripheral arteriography and aortography, including IA-DSA, in adult and pediatric patients
- Coronary arteriography and cardiac ventriculography in adults
- Radiographic evaluation of cardiac chambers and related arteries in pediatric patients
Intravenous Procedures:
- Computed tomography (CT) of the head and body in adults and pediatric patients
- CT angiography of intracranial, visceral, and lower extremity arteries in adults and pediatric patients
- Coronary CT angiography in adults and pediatric patients
- CT urography in adults and pediatric patients
Note: Specific concentrations are generally recommended for each type of imaging procedure.
Recommended Dosage: The recommended dosage of Iomervu is for intra-arterial or intravenous use only and must not be administered intrathecally. Specific concentrations of this drug are recommended for each type of imaging procedure.
Individualize the dose carefully. Adjust volume, concentration, and injection rate within specified ranges. Consider factors like age, weight, vessel size, and blood flow. Account for the disease, pathology, and examination area. Hydrate patients before and after use. Ensure safe administration by using appropriate equipment and techniques.