Gadoteridol

Generic Name
Gadoteridol
Brand Names
Prohance
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C17H29GdN4O7
CAS Number
120066-54-8
Unique Ingredient Identifier
0199MV609F
Background

Gadoteridol provides contrast enhancement of the brain, spine and surrounding tissues resulting in improved visualization (compared with unenhanced MRI) of lesions with abnormal vascularity or those thought to cause a disruption of the normal blood brain barrier. Gadoteridol can also be used for whole body contrast enhanced MRI including the head, neck, live...

Indication

Gadoteridol is indicated for use with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in order to visualize lesions with disrupted blood-brain barrier and/or abnormal vascularity in the brain, spine, and associated tissues in adult and pediatric patients, including term neonates. It is also indicated for visualization of lesions in the head and neck in adult patients.

Associated Conditions
Central nervous system lesion, Lesions of the Head and Neck
Associated Therapies
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