Gadopiclenol

Chemical formula: C₃₅H₅₄GdN₇O₁₅  Molecular mass: 970.292 g/mol  PubChem compound: 16223405

Therapeutic indications

Gadopiclenol is indicated for:

Magnetic resonance imaging

Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

Gadopiclenol is for diagnostic use only.

Gadopiclenol is indicated in adults and children aged 2 years and older for contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to improve detection and visualization of pathologies with disruption of the blood-brain-barrier (BBB) and/or abnormal vascularity of:

  • the brain, spine, and associated tissues of the central nervous system (CNS);
  • the liver, kidney, pancreas, breast, lung, prostate, and musculoskeletal system.

It should be used only when diagnostic information is essential and not available with unenhanced MRI.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Gadopiclenol is contraindicated in the following cases:

Patients excluded from MRI examination

at least one of
Cardiac pacemaker
Cardiac pacemaker in situ
Vascular clip
Infusion pump
Neurostimulator
Cochlear prosthesis
Metallic foreign body

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