Comparing Gadavist vs Ultravist
| Gadavist (gadobutrol) | Ultravist (iopromide) |
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| Gadavist (gadobutrol) | Ultravist (iopromide) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Diagnosis and Investigation, CNS Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Vascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Gadavist may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Computed Tomography, Cerebral Arteriography, Coronary Arteriography, Intra-arterial Digital Subtraction Angiography, Left Ventriculography, Peripheral Arteriography, Urography... View more |
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| More about Gadavist (gadobutrol) | More about Ultravist (iopromide) | ||||||||||||||||
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Gadavist has an average rating of 1.3 out of 10 from a total of 8 ratings on Drugs.com. 0% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 100% reported a negative effect. |
Ultravist has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||||||||||
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View all Gadavist side effects |
View all Ultravist side effects |
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N/A |
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| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
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2.13 hours |
12 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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A total of 30 drugs are known to interact with Gadavist:
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A total of 149 drugs are known to interact with Ultravist:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
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May 10, 1995 |
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N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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