Trazograf 76% Injection


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer J B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Active Ingredient Diatrizoic Acid (76%)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassHalobenzoic Acid
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassOTHERS
Action ClassRadio contrast agents
User Rating4.9
User Reviews795

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Trazograf Injection?
Not applicable. Trazograf 76% is given before imaging test, so it is important to take it at the time as advised by the doctor. If you miss the dose, your test results can be inaccurate.
Answer

Trazograf 76% Injection Reviews

Trazograf 76% is used as a diagnostic agent. It is a dye injected into the body during various imaging tests, such as X-ray and angiography, to improve the visual of certain body parts.

Trazograf 76% is injected into the body by a doctor or a nurse during the various imaging procedure.  Following which it coats the organs, like the stomach and esophagus, making it easy to visualize the organs in X-ray or CT-scan examinations.

Use of this medicine may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and hives in few people. You should let your doctor know if you experience any such side effects.

How Trazograf 76% Injection Works

Diatrizoate meglumine belongs to group of drugs called Iodinated radiopaque contrast medium. It works by coating the stomach, esophagus or duodenum (part of small intestine) but not absorbed by the body so that these organs can be easily visualized in X-ray or CT-scan examinations..

How to Use Trazograf 76% Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Benefits of Trazograf 76% Injection

  • In Diagnostic agent: Trazograf 76% contains a radiopaque contrast medium indicated for radiographic examination of various parts of the gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, proximal small intestine, and colon). It helps for better visualization of these parts where it is injected by a radiologist or a nurse and helps in diagnosing problems in the inside areas that are not visible to the naked eyes.

Uses of Trazograf 76% Injection

  • Diagnostic agent

Trazograf 76% Injection Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Trazograf 76%. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Trazograf 76% in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CAUTION
Trazograf 76% should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Trazograf 76% in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Trazograf 76% is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Trazograf 76% alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Quick Tips

  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, food, or if you had any reactions to previous injections of substances used for X-ray procedures.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding or if you have any disease condition.
  • Keep yourself well hydrated prior to and following Trazograf 76% administration.
  • Trazograf 76% is used as a diagnostic agent to view internal body structures during X-ray or angiography.
  • Seek immediate medical attention if you experience chest pain spreading to other parts of the body, headache, and numbness after receiving Trazograf 76%.

References

  1. Drugs.com. Diatrizoic Acid.
  2. ScienceDirect. Diatrizoic Acid.
  3. Pubchem. Diatrizoic Acid.

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