Leaflet MEMOVIST 1mmol / ml solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
Indicated for: diagnostic imaging contrast enhancement
Route of administration: injectable
Substance: gadobutrol (contrast agent)
ATC: V08CA09 (Various | Magnetic resonance imaging contrast media | Paramagnetic contrast media)
Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.
This medicine is subject to additional monitoring.
This medicine may affect the kidneys.
Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to highlight internal structures of the body. This gadolinium-based contrast agent helps doctors obtain clearer images of organs, blood vessels, and tissues, making it easier to diagnose conditions such as tumors, inflammation, or vascular lesions.
Gadobutrol is administered intravenously, usually just before or during the MRI procedure. The dose is determined by the doctor based on the patient's weight and the type of examination. The procedure is quick and generally well tolerated by most patients.
Side effects may include a sensation of warmth, metallic taste, nausea, or reactions at the injection site. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or impaired kidney function may occur, especially in people with pre-existing kidney problems. It is important to inform your doctor about any conditions or allergies before the examination.
Gadobutrol is an effective and safe contrast agent for most patients, but its use requires medical supervision. Follow the medical team's instructions and report any unusual symptoms after the examination to prevent complications.
General data about MEMOVIST 1mmol / ml
- Substance: gadobutrol
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-05-2020
- Product code: W66580001
- Concentration: 1mmol / ml
- Pharmaceutical form: solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
- Quantity: 1
- Product type: Generic medicine
- Prescription status: P-RF - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.
Pharmaceutical forms available for gadobutrol
Concentrations available for gadobutrol
- 1.0mmol/ml
- 1mmol/ml