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V08A X-ray contrast media, iodinated

ATC group of level 3 – pharmacological subgroup · in plain English: contrast agents for X-ray, CT and MRI scans

This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 33 medicines in this group and its subgroups.

Place in the ATC classification

  1. V Various drug classes 338 medicines
    1. V08 Contrast media 61 medicines
      1. V08A X-ray contrast media, iodinated 33 medicines
        1. V08AA Watersoluble, nephrotropic, high osmolar X-ray contrast media 3 medicines
        2. V08AB Watersoluble, nephrotropic, low osmolar X-ray contrast media 30 medicines

2 more subgroups have no medicine with a leaflet on this site.

Active substances in the group

Medicines in the group and its subgroups

MedicineLegal category
Gastrografin Gastroenteral solution SPC (V08AA01 diatrizoic acid) –
Gastromiro SPC (V08AB04 iopamidol) Prescription only (POM)
Iohexol 240 mg I/ml solution for injection SPC (V08AB02 iohexol) –
Iohexol 300 mg I/ml solution for injection SPC (V08AB02 iohexol) –
Iohexol 350 mg I/ml solution for injection SPC (V08AB02 iohexol) –
Iomeron 200 solution for injection SPC (V08AB10 iomeprol) Prescription only (POM)
Iomeron 250 solution for injection SPC (V08AB10 iomeprol) Prescription only (POM)
Iomeron 300 solution for injection SPC (V08AB10 iomeprol) Prescription only (POM)
Iomeron 300 solution for injection Multi-dose Container SPC (V08AB10 iomeprol) Prescription only (POM)
Iomeron 350 solution for injection SPC (V08AB10 iomeprol) Prescription only (POM)
Iomeron 350 solution for injection Multi-dose Container SPC (V08AB10 iomeprol) Prescription only (POM)
Iomeron 400 solution for injection SPC (V08AB10 iomeprol) Prescription only (POM)
Iomeron 400 solution for injection Multi-dose Container SPC (V08AB10 iomeprol) Prescription only (POM)
Niopam 150 solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (V08AB04 iopamidol) –
Niopam 200 solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (V08AB04 iopamidol) –
Niopam 300, solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (V08AB04 iopamidol) –
Niopam 340 solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (V08AB04 iopamidol) –
Niopam 370, solution for injection SPC (V08AB04 iopamidol) –
Omnipaque injection 140 mg I/ml solution for injection SPC (V08AB02 iohexol) –
Omnipaque injection 240 mg I/ml solution for injection SPC (V08AB02 iohexol) –
Omnipaque injection 350 mg I/ml solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (V08AB02 iohexol) –
Optiray 240 mg Iodine/ml solution for injection or infusion (V08AB07 ioversol) Prescription only (POM)
Optiray 300 mg Iodine/ml solution for injection or infusion SPC (V08AB07 ioversol) Prescription only (POM)
Optiray 320 mg Iodine/ml solution for injection or infusion SPC (V08AB07 ioversol) Prescription only (POM)
Optiray 350 mg I/ml solution for injection/infusion multidose Container SPC (V08AB07 ioversol) Prescription only (POM)
Optiray 350 mg Iodine/ml solution for injection or infusion SPC (V08AB07 ioversol) Prescription only (POM)
Scanlux 300 mg I/ml solution for injection SPC no longer supplied (V08AB04 iopamidol) –
Scanlux 370 mg I/ml solution for injection no longer supplied (V08AB04 iopamidol) –
Urografin 150 infusion SPC no longer supplied (V08AA01 diatrizoic acid) –
Urografin 150 injection SPC (V08AA01 diatrizoic acid) –
Visipaque injection 270 mg I/ml SPC (V08AB09 iodixanol) –
Xenetix 300 (300 Mgi/ml) solution for injection) SPC no longer supplied (V08AB11 iobitridol) –
Xenetix 350 (350 Mgi/ml) solution for injection) SPC no longer supplied (V08AB11 iobitridol) –

Other groups of the same level

Other names of the ATC group

Sources

  • Patient leaflets and SPCs: the MHRA product information (products.mhra.gov.uk) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA)
  • Active substances, ATC codes and legal categories: the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority
  • World Health Organization (WHO): ATC/DDD classification, group V08A

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