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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Angiografin 65% Injection is a diagnostic agent used to refine diagnostic precision in various body areas that may have been satisfactorily visualized. It contains Diatrizoic Acid, an iodine-containing X-ray contrast agent. Contrast agents are used to create a clear picture of the different parts of the body during specific medical procedures, such as X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans and CT scan examinations.

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Composition :

DIATRIZOIC ACID-65%

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zydus Cadila

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Angiografin 65% Injection

Angiografin 65% Injection belongs to the class of diagnostic agents. It is used to refine diagnostic precision in various body areas that may have been satisfactorily visualized.

Angiografin 65% Injection contains Diatrizoic Acid, an iodine-containing X-ray contrast agent. Contrast agents are used to create a clear picture of the different parts of the body during specific medical procedures, such as X-ray, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans and CT scan examinations.

Experienced clinicians or trained individuals will administer it. Injection site reactions, nausea, vomiting, fever, sweating, headache, and feeling of warmth, as undesirable consequences, may occur during your procedure, just like other medicines, since your healthcare professional will immediately address any issues that emerge during your procedure.

Before taking Angiografin 65% Injection, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and medications you are using. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Angiografin 65% Injection

Angiografin 65% Injection is used as a Diagnostic agent. The detailed uses of Angiografin 65% Injection are as follows: • Radiographic Contrast Agent: Angiografin 65% Injection is an iodine-containing contrast medium used to enhance visibility during X-ray and CT imaging. It helps outline internal structures like blood vessels, organs, and tissues by absorbing X-rays. • Angiography and Urography: Angiografin 65% Injection is used in angiography to visualize blood vessels and in urography to assess the urinary tract, including kidneys, ureters, and bladder. • Gastrointestinal Imaging: Angiografin 65% Injection may be used as an alternative to barium sulfate for imaging the gastrointestinal tract, especially in patients allergic to barium or when bowel perforation is suspected. • Computed Tomography (CT) Enhancement: Angiografin 65% Injection improves contrast in CT scans, allowing clearer differentiation of soft tissues and detection of abnormalities. • Hysterosalpingography and Arthrography: Angiografin 65% Injection is used to image the uterus and fallopian tubes in fertility evaluations and injected into joints to diagnose ligament or cartilage damage.

Directions for Use

• Angiografin 65% Injection will be administered by a trained anesthesiologist.• Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

Angiografin 65% Injection contains Diatrizoic Acid, an iodine-containing X-ray contrast agent. Contrast agents help create a clear picture of the different parts of the body during scans such as excretory urography, cerebral and peripheral angiography, aortography, intraosseous venography, direct cholangiography, hysterosalpingography, splenoportography, and contrast enhancement of computed tomographic head imaging. Angiografin 65% Injection helps create a clear picture of the various parts of the body during scans. It aids physicians to investigate or diagnose a variety of pathological processes by improving the visualization of specific organs, tissues, and blood vessels.

How Angiografin 65% Injection Works

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Angiografin 65% Injection out of reach and sight of children.
• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ÂºC to 25ÂºC or below 30ÂºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Angiografin 65% Injection

As Angiografin 65% Injection is a parenteral formulation, the chance of overdose may be less. If you think there has been an overdose or experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away.

Drug Warnings

Before taking Angiografin 65% Injection, let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and medications you are using. It is unknown whether Angiografin 65% Injection is safe for pregnant or nursing moms. As a result, tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.

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Therapeutic Class

DIAGNOSTIC AGENTS

Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown whether Angiografin 65% Injection interacts with alcohol. However, as a precautionary measure, it is advisable not to consume alcohol.

Pregnancy

Caution

Limited data is available. If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Angiografin 65% Injection. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Limited data is available. Let your doctor know if you are a nursing mother before taking Angiografin 65% Injection; your doctor may suggest stopping breastfeeding for a certain period.

Driving

Caution

Some side effects of Angiografin 65% Injection may last for some time after your diagnostic procedure. Avoid driving until you are alert.

Liver

Caution

Limited information was available about using Angiografin 65% Injection in patients with liver disease. Inform your doctor before receiving Angiografin 65% Injection if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Kidney

Caution

Limited information was available about using Angiografin 65% Injection in patients with kidney disease. Inform your doctor before receiving Angiografin 65% Injection if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Children

Safe if prescribed

Angiografin 65% Injection is safe for use in children if prescribed by the paediatrician. If administered, the child should be monitored carefully for any undesirable effects.

Have a query?

FAQs

What is the use of Angiografin 65% Injection?

Angiografin 65% Injection belongs to the class of diagnostic agents. It is used to refine diagnostic precision in various body areas that may have been satisfactorily visualized.

How does Angiografin 65% Injection work?

Angiografin 65% Injection contains Diatrizoic Acid, which aids physicians in diagnosing and treating various pathological processes, such as MRI scans, by improving the visualization of specific organs, tissues, and blood vessels.

Does Angiografin 65% Injection have an effect on Prothrombin and Thromboplastin time?

Diatrizoate salts significantly hinder coagulation at all stages. Factors V, VII, and VIII and fibrinogen are reduced. Prothrombin and thromboplastin times are prolonged.

What was the purpose of MRI?

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging technique that uses a magnetic field and computer-generated radio waves to create detailed images of the organs and tissues in your body.

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Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 9:22 AM IST

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What is the use of Angiografin 65% Injection?

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Does Angiografin 65% Injection have an effect on Prothrombin and Thromboplastin time?

What was the purpose of MRI?

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