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Ultravist, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion, Injection. Diagnostic agent are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ultravist. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ultravist can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ultravist normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ultravist is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ultravist's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Ultravist have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Ultravist with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Ultravist, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Ultravist is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Ultravist safe for pregnant women?
Ultravist is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Ultravist safe during breastfeeding?
Ultravist is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ultravist on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Ultravist on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Ultravist on the Liver?
Ultravist is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Ultravist on the Heart?
Ultravist has very mild side effects on the heart.
Ultravist should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ultravist unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ultravist habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Ultravist has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Ultravist. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Ultravist only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ultravist cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ultravist
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Ultravist, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ultravist
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Ultravist with alcohol will be.
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References
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Ultravist® (Iopromide)