Gadopentetic Acid

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

V08CA01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0080529-93-7

Chemical Formula

C14-H20-Gd-N3-O10

Molecular Weight

547

Therapeutic Category

Contrast medium, NMR-tomography

Chemical Name

Gadolinate(2-), [N,N-bis[2-[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]ethyl]glycinato(5-)]-, dihydrogen

Foreign Names

• Acidum gadopenteticum (Latin)
• Gadopentetsäure (German)
• Acide gadopentétique (French)
• Acido gadopentetico (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Acide gadopentétique (OS: DCF)
• Gadopentetic Acid (OS: BAN)
• Gd-DTPA (IS: Schering)
• Gadopentetate Dimeglumine (OS: USAN)
• Meglumine Gadopentetate (OS: JAN, BANM)
• SHL 451 A (IS: Schering)
• Gadopentetate Dimeglumine (PH: USP 32)

Brand Names

• Gado-MRT-ratiopharm
  Ratiopharm, Germany



• Gadopentetate Insight
  Insight Agents, Luxembourg



• Magnegita
  Insight, Greece; Insight Agents, Austria; Insight Agents, Switzerland; Insight Agents, France; Insight Agents, Luxembourg



• Magnevist
  Bayer, Austria; Bayer, Belgium; Bayer, Canada; Bayer, Switzerland; Bayer, Germany; Bayer, Denmark; Bayer, Estonia; Bayer, Spain; Bayer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Bayer, Italy; Bayer, Lithuania; Bayer, Latvia; Bayer, New Zealand; Bayer, Peru; Bayer, Sweden; Bayer, Turkey; Bayer Animal Health, Luxembourg; Bayer Santé, France; Bayer Schering, Australia; Bayer Schering, Finland; Bayer Schering, Greece; Bayer Schering Pharma, Norway; Bayer Yakuhin, Japan; Berlex, United States; Schering, Argentina; Schering, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Schering, China; Schering, Colombia; Schering, Czech Republic; Schering, Algeria; Schering, Georgia; Schering, Hungary; Schering, Iceland; Schering, Oman; Schering, Poland; Schering, Romania; Schering, Serbia; Schering, Russian Federation; Schering, Slovenia; Schering, Tunisia



• Magnevistan
  Schering, Chile; Schering-Plough, Brazil



• Magnograf
  Bayer, Spain; Berlis, Switzerland



• MR-Lux
  Sanochemia, Switzerland; Sanochemia, Germany



• Viewgam
  Bacon, Argentina; Bacon, Peru

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
BANM	British Approved Name (Modified)
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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