Meglumine Diatrizoate

Information about Meglumine Diatrizoate

Meglumine diatrizoate uses

Meglumine Diatrizoate is used as Diagnostic agent.

How meglumine diatrizoate works

Diatrizoate meglumine are sparingly absorbed from the intact gastrointestinal tract, and therefore permit gastrointestinal opacification and delineation after oral or rectal administration. Oral administration is used for radiographic evaluation of the esophagus, stomach and proximal small intestine. Rectal administration is used for examination of the colon. Enough absorption from the gastrointestinal tract to permit incidental visualization of the urinary tract.

Common side effects of meglumine diatrizoate

Vomiting, Nausea

Available Medicine for Meglumine Diatrizoate


    Content on this page was last updated on 18 February, 2020, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)