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Trade names | Elucirem |
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Routes of administration | Intravenous |
Drug class | Gadolinium complex[1] |
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Metabolism | None[1] |
Excretion | Kidneys[1] |
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Formula | C35H54GdN7O15 |
Molar mass | 970.10 g·mol−1 |
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Gadopiclenol, sold under the brand name Elucirem, is a contrast agent used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to detect lesions with abnormal blood vessels.[1] It may be used in those who are at least two years old.[1] It is given by injection into a vein.[1]
Common side effects include pain at the site of injection, headache, nausea, and dizziness.[1] Other side effects may include nephrogenic systemic fibrosis, allergic reactions, and retention of gadolinium.[1] Safety in pregnancy is unclear.[1] It is a paramagnetic macrocyclic non-ionic complex of gadolinium.[1]
Gadopiclenol was approved for medical use in the United States in 2022.[1] As of 2022 it is being looked at the approval agency in Europe.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Elucirem- gadopiclenol injection". DailyMed. 12 October 2022. Archived from the original on 16 October 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- ^ "Drug Approval Package: Elucirem". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 20 October 2022. Archived from the original on 4 December 2022. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ^ "FDA Approves Gadopiclenol for Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging". Pharmacy Times. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2022.