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iopromide

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Also known as Ultravist 150, Ultravist 240, Ultravist 370, ZK-35760, Ultravist, Ultravist 300, N,N'-Bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-5-(2-methoxyacetamido)-N-methylisophthalamide

Iopromide is an iodinated contrast medium for X-ray imaging. It is marketed under the name Ultravist which is produced by Bayer Healthcare. It is a low osmolar, non-ionic contrast agent for intravascular use; i.e., it is injected into blood vessels.

Chemical data

Formula
C18H24I3N3O8
Molecular weight
791.1 g/mol
IUPAC name
1-N,3-N-bis(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-2,4,6-triiodo-5-[(2-methoxyacetyl)amino]-3-N-methylbenzene-1,3-dicarboxamide
SMILES
CN(CC(CO)O)C(=O)C1=C(C(=C(C(=C1I)C(=O)NCC(CO)O)I)NC(=O)COC)I
InChIKey
DGAIEPBNLOQYER-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
-2.1
Polar surface area
169 Ų
H-bond donors
6
H-bond acceptors
8
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
First approval
1995
Admin. routes
parenteral

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Wikidata facts

Mass
790.87
Has use
medication
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chemical formula
C₁₈H₂₄I₃N₃O₈
canonical SMILES
CN(CC(CO)O)C(=O)C1=C(C(=C(C(=C1I)C(=O)NCC(CO)O)I)NC(=O)COC)I
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
iopromide
subject has role
contrast agent
legal status (medicine)
boxed warning
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Medical uses
  • Contraindications
  • References
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Iopromide is an iodinated contrast medium for X-ray imaging. It is marketed under the name Ultravist which is produced by Bayer Healthcare. It is a low osmolar, non-ionic contrast agent for intravascular use; i.e., it is injected into blood vessels.

It is commonly used in radiographic studies such as intravenous urograms, brain computer tomography (CT) and CT pulmonary angiograms (CTPAs).

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