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Metrizamide
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Definition
: A solute for density gradient centrifugation offering higher maximum solution density without the problems of increased viscosity. It is also used as a resorbable, non-ionic contrast medium.
Pharmacological Action
Contrast Media
Other names
Amipaque; Amipak
Drugs
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AMIPAQUE
Substance
CAS Registry & name
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P297
56562-79-9 N-
(3-
(acetylmethylamino)-
5-
(((2-
hydroxyethyl)amino)carbonyl)-
2,4,6-
triiodophenyl)-
D-
gluconamide
Metrizamide/*analogs & derivatives.
Invest Radiol 1980;15(1):39; Radiology 126(2):417;1978