Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate and Betamethasone Acetate and Iopamidol Injection
Determining the interaction of Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate and Betamethasone Acetate and Iopamidol Injection and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Using betamethasone and iopamidol is not recommended. These drugs should not be injected directly into your brain or spinal column. Using these drugs together could lead to meningitis or seizures. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Professional:CONTRAINDICATED: Intrathecal administration of corticosteroids with iodinated contrast media may be associated with a high incidence of radiographic arachnoiditis. Meningitis and seizures may also occur.
MANAGEMENT: Intrathecal administration of corticosteroids with iodinated contrast media is considered contraindicated.
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Generic Name: betamethasone
Brand name: Celestone Soluspan, Celestone, Celestone Phosphate, Selestoject, Cell-U-Jec, Adbeon, Beta-Phos/AC
Synonyms: Betamethasone (injection), Betamethasone (Systemic)
Generic Name: iopamidol
Brand name: Isovue-200, Isovue-250, Isovue-300, Isovue-370, Isovue-M-200, Isovue-M-300, Isovue-128, Iopamidol-370
Synonyms: Iopamidol
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
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