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Eisai Co., Ltd.

Injection
Revised: 2/2018

The information on this sheet is based on approvals granted by the Japanese regulatory authority. Approval details may vary by country. Medicines have adverse reactions (risks) as well as efficacies (benefits). It is important to minimize adverse reactions and maximize efficacy. To obtain a better therapeutic response, patients should understand their medication and cooperate with the treatment.

Brand name :

Iomeron 400 Injection 50mL

　Active ingredient:

Iomeprol

　Dosage form:

injection

　Print on wrapping:

Effects of this medicine

This medicine photographs the disease areas in blood vessel and urinary tract by blocking X-ray.
It is usually used to perform angiography test and urography test.

Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist

If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines.
If you have thyroid disease.
If you have bronchial asthma, heart disorder, liver disorder, kidney disorder, macroglobulinemia, multiple myeloma, tetany, pheochromocytoma or its suspect, dehydration symptoms, hypertension, arterioscrelosis, diabetes mellitus, acute pancreatitis, myasthenia gravis or central nervous system disorder.
If you, your parents or your siblings have allergic predisposition.

If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)

Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)

Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is (( to be written by a healthcare professional))

In general, inject this medicine intravenously or intraarterially or intracardially by using catheter once to several times, during the test.

Precautions while taking this medicine

Take a plenty of water after the completion of test in order to excrete the injected Iomeron from the body quickly.

Possible adverse reactions to this medicine

The most commonly reported adverse reactions include rash, hives, redness, itching, headache, nausea, vomiting, decreased blood pressure, sneezing, cough, fever, malaise and heat sensation. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.

The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.

fainting, breathing difficulty, facial pallor [shock]
breathing difficulty, swelling of throat, hives [anaphylaxis]
palpitation, dizziness, chest pain with tightness [ventricular fibrillation, coronary spasm]
general malaise, nausea, loss of appetite, yellowing of the white of eyes and body [liver dysfunction, jaundice]
numbness of limbs, unable to move limbs smoothly, speech difficulties [cerebrovascular disorder]
decreased urine output, edema [renal failure]
fever, rash with small pus appears here and there, bloodshot eye, sores on the skin or mucous membranes [Skin disorders]

The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.

Storage conditions and other information

If the symptoms which seem to be adverse drug reactions such as nausea, chest pain, back pain, fever, eruptions, and itching occur in 1 hour to a few days after the initial injection of this medicine, consult with your doctor immediately.

For healthcare professional use only : Day Month Year

For further information, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.