Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate Benefits & Uses

Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Diagnostic agent

Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate Dosage & How to Take

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

Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate is used -

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Shortness of Breath
Anaphylactic reaction
Diarrhoea
Urticaria
Erythema
Arrhythimia

Unknown

Decreased oxygen level in blood
Metallic taste in mouth
Flushing
Fainting

Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate Related Warnings

Is the use of Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate. It is best to stop taking Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate on the Liver?

Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Severe Interaction of Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate with Other Drugs

Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Asthma
Heart Disease
Nausea and Vomiting
Drug Allergy
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Sickle Cell Crisis
Sickle Cell Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate

Is this Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate is addictive.

Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Meglumine Diatrizoate + Sodium Diatrizoate and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.