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gadopentetate dimeglumine

Development stage
Phase 3
Lead developer
Bayer
Modality
Antibody-Radionuclide Conjugates → Antibody Conjugates → Antibody-Based Therapeutics, Small Molecules
Administration
Intravenous, Intraarticular
01

Overview

Gadopentetate dimeglumine is a gadolinium-based contrast agent (GBCA) used in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to enhance the visibility of blood vessels, organs, and other tissues. It works by altering the magnetic properties of nearby water molecules, thereby improving the contrast of images obtained during MRI scans. Gadopentetate dimeglumine does not cross an intact blood-brain barrier but accumulates in areas where this barrier is disrupted or where there is abnormal vascularity. It is primarily indicated for diagnosing abnormalities in the brain, spine, and other parts of the central nervous system as well as for imaging other body tissues[1][2][3][5]. The drug was originally developed by Schering AG (now part of Bayer). Caution should be exercised in patients with kidney disease due to risk of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis[2].

Brand names
Magnevist
Other names
gadopentetic acidgadolinium DTPAGd-DTPA
02

Targets

H (Histamine receptors)

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