Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

bayer australia ltd - amidotrizoate meglumine, quantity: 660 mg/ml; sodium amidotrizoate, quantity: 100 mg/ml - oral liquid, solution - excipient ingredients: disodium edetate; anise oil; polysorbate 80; saccharin; purified water - gastrografin is a contrast medium for examination of the gastrointestinal tract. it can be administered orally and as enema and is primarily indicated in cases in which the use barium sulfate is unsatisfactory, undesirable or contraindicated. among these are: - suspected partial or complete stenosis - acute haemorrhage - threatening perforation (peptic ulcer, diverticulum) - other acute conditions which are likely to require surgery - after resection of the stomach or the intestine (danger of perforation or leak) - megacolon - visualisation of a foreign body or tumour before endoscopy - visualisation of gastrointestinal fistula. in addition to these conditions gastrografin can generally be used for the same purposes as barium sulfate with the exception of the visualisation of mucosal diseases. due to the insufficient coating properties of gastrografin, barium sulfate should be used for single or double contrast techniques. in combination with barium sulfate, gastrografin has considerably improved routine inve

Singapore - English - HSA (Health Sciences Authority)

bayer (south east asia) pte ltd - meglumine amidotrizoate; sodium amidotrizoate - solution - 0.66 g/ml - meglumine amidotrizoate 0.66 g/ml; sodium amidotrizoate 0.1 g/ml

New Zealand - English - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

bayer new zealand limited - meglumine amidotrizoate 660 mg/ml (formed from melgumine and amidotrizoic acid); sodium amidotrizoate 100 mg/ml (formed from sodium hydroxide and amidotrizoic acid) - oral solution - active: meglumine amidotrizoate 660 mg/ml (formed from melgumine and amidotrizoic acid) sodium amidotrizoate 100 mg/ml (formed from sodium hydroxide and amidotrizoic acid) excipient: anise oil disodium edetate polysorbate 80 purified water saccharin sodium

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

meglumine diatrizoate; sodium diatrizoate -

Malta - English - Medicines Authority

bayer hellas s.a 6-8 agisilaou street 151 23 marousi attiki, , greece - meglumine amidotrizoate, sodium amidotrizoate - gastroenteral solution - sodium amidotrizoate 10 g/100ml meglumine amidotrizoate 66 g/100ml - contrast media

Ireland - English - HPRA (Health Products Regulatory Authority)

bayer limited - sodium amidotrizoate; amidotrizoate meglumine; amidotrizoic acid; meglumine - oral/rectal solution - 660 and 100 milligram(s)/millilitre - watersoluble, hepatotropic x-ray contrast media; sodium iopodate

Malta - English - Medicines Authority

bayer plc - meglumine amidotrizoate; sodium amidotrizoate - gastroenteral solution - meglumine amidotrizoate 660 mg/ml; sodium amidotrizoate 100 mg/ml - contrast media

United Kingdom - English - MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

bayer plc - sodium amidotrizoate; meglumine amidotrizoate - oral solution - 100mg/1ml ; 660mg/1ml

United States - English - NLM (National Library of Medicine)

bracco diagnostics inc - diatrizoate meglumine (unii: 3x9mr4n98u) (diatrizoic acid - unii:5uvc90j1lk), diatrizoate sodium (unii: v5403h8vg7) (diatrizoic acid - unii:5uvc90j1lk) - diatrizoate meglumine 660 mg in 1 ml - gastrografin (diatrizoate meglumine and diatrizoate sodium solution) is indicated for radiographic examination of segments of the gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, proximal small intestine, and colon). the preparation is particularly indicated when a more viscous agent such as barium sulfate, which is not water-soluble, is not feasible or is potentially dangerous. gastrografin may also be used as an adjunct to contrast enhancement in computed tomography of the torso (body imaging); the preparation is indicated, in conjunction with intravenous administration of a radiopaque contrast agent, when unenhanced imaging may not provide sufficient definition in distinguishing normal loops of bowel from adjacent organs or areas of suspected pathology. do not administer to patients with a known hypersensitivity to gastrografin or any of its components.

Canada - English - Health Canada

bracco imaging canada - diatrizoate meglumine; diatrizoate sodium - solution - 66%; 10% - diatrizoate meglumine 66%; diatrizoate sodium 10% - roentgenography