Ethiodized oil Injection and Halcion

• Generic Name: ethiodized oil
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names:

Ethiodized oil injection is an oil-based radiopaque contrast agent. Contrast agents are used to help create a clear picture of the body during different medical procedures. These include:

• Hysterosalpingography (x-ray test that looks inside the uterus and fallopian tubes) in adults
• Lymphography (x-ray test that looks at the lymph vessels of the feet or hands) in adults and children
• Imaging of liver tumors in adults.

Ethiodized oil is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.

• Generic Name: triazolam
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Halcion

Halcion is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZE-eh-peen) similar to Valium. This medicine affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced and cause sleep problems (insomnia).

Halcion is used to treat insomnia (trouble falling or staying asleep).

Halcion may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.