GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE (CLARISCAN) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE

What is the Trade Name for GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE?

CLARISCAN

What are the Indications for GADOTERATE MEGLUMINE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Clariscan is a gadolinium-based contrast agent indicated for intravenous use with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in brain (intracranial), spine and associated tissues in adult and pediatric patients (including term neonates) to detect and visualize areas with disruption of the blood brain barrier (BBB) and/or abnormal vascularity. Clariscan is a gadolinium-based contrast agent indicated for intravenous use with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in brain (intracranial), spine and associated tissues in adult and pediatric patients (including term neonates) to detect and visualize areas with disruption of the blood brain barrier (BBB) and/or abnormal vascularity. ( 1 )

 

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