Structured Summary
Abstract
A complex of gadolinium with a chelating agent, diethylenetriamine penta-acetic acid (DTPA see PENTETIC ACID), that is given to enhance the image in cranial and spinal MRIs. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p706)
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Synonyms
17 entry terms
- Gadolinium Diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic Acid
- Gadopentetic Acid
- Gd-DTPA
- DTPA, Gadolinium
- Diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic Acid, Gadolinium
- Gadolinium Diethylenetriaminepenta acetic Acid
- Gd DTPA
- Gadolinium DTPA Dimeglumine
- Gadolinium DTPA Dimeglumine Salt
- Gadolinium DTPA Disodium Salt
- Gadopentetate Dimeglumine
- Magnevist
- Magnevist Enteral
- Magnograf
- Magnograf Enteral
- Dimeglumine, Gadolinium DTPA
- Dimeglumine, Gadopentetate
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25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
98; use GADOLINIUM DTPA (NM) 1987-97
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Previous Indexing
- DTPA (1987-1993)
- DTPA/analogs & derivatives (1994-1997)
- Organometallic Compounds (1987-1997)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Gadolinium DTPA. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019786. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019786
- Gadolinium DTPA. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gadopentetic_acid
- Gadolinium DTPA. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413793