Gadobenic acid

Chemical formula: C₂₂H₂₈GdN₃O₁₁  Molecular mass: 667.73 g/mol  PubChem compound: 131704172

Active ingredient description

Gadobenic acid is a paramagnetic contrast agent for use in diagnostic magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the liver.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
V08CA08 Gadobenic acid V Various → V08 Contrast media → V08C Magnetic resonance imaging contrast media → V08CA Paramagnetic contrast media
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
MULTIHANCE Solution for injection Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 113662-23-0
DrugBank Drug: DB00743
KEGG Drug: D08018
PubChem Compound: 131704172
RxNorm Ingredient: 692620
SNOMED-CT Concept: 710810006
Gadobenic acid (substance)
UNII Identifier: 15G12L5X8K
GADOBENIC ACID

Medicines

Gadobenic acid is an active ingredient of these brands:

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Hong Kong (HK)

Ireland (IE)

New Zealand (NZ)

Poland (PL)

Romania (RO)

Singapore (SG)

South Africa (ZA)

Spain (ES)

Turkey (TR)

United Kingdom (UK)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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