- Gadoteric acid
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Gadoteric acid Systematic (IUPAC) name gadolinium(+3) cation; 2-[4,7,10-tris(carboxymethyl)-1,4,7,10-tetrazacyclododec-1-yl]acetate Clinical data AHFS/Drugs.com International Drug Names Pregnancy cat. ? Legal status ? Identifiers CAS number 72573-82-1 ATC code V08CA02 PubChem CID 3085828 UNII QVF9Y6955W KEGG D08007 Chemical data Formula C16H25GdN4O8 Mol. mass 558.64 g/mol (what is this?) acid (verify) Gadoteric acid (trade names Artirem, Dotarem) is a macrocycle-structured gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent. It consists of the organic acid DOTA as a chelating agent, and gadolinium (Gd3+), and is used in form of the meglumine salt.[1] The drug is approved and used in a number of countries worldwide.[2]
References
- ^ Herborn, C. U.; Honold, E.; Wolf, M.; Kemper, J.; Kinner, S.; Adam, G.; Barkhausen, J. (2007). "Clinical Safety and Diagnostic Value of the Gadolinium Chelate Gadoterate Meglumine (Gd-DOTA)". Investigative Radiology 42 (1): 58–62. doi:10.1097/01.rli.0000248893.01067.e5. PMID 17213750.
- ^ Drugs.com: Gadoteric Acid
Contrast media (V08) X-ray and CT Iodinated,
Water solubleNephrotropic,
high osmolarDiatrizoic acid# • Metrizoic acid • Iodamide • Iotalamic acid • Ioxitalamic acid • Ioglicic acid • Acetrizoic acid • Iocarmic acid • Methiodal • DiodoneNephrotropic,
low osmolarHepatotropicIodoxamic acid • Iotroxic acid • Ioglycamic acid • Adipiodone • Iobenzamic acid • Iopanoic acid • Iocetamic acid • Sodium iopodate • Tyropanoic acid • Calcium iopodateIodinated,
Water insolubleEthyl esters of iodised fatty acids • Iopydol • Propyliodone • Iofendylate • LipiodolNon-iodinatedMRI ParamagneticGadolinium-based: Gadobenic acid • Gadobutrol • Gadodiamide • Gadofosveset • Gadolinium • Gadopentetic acid • Gadoteric acid • Gadoteridol • Gadoversetamide • Gadoxetic acid
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