NovaFerrum 50 and Omniscan Prefill Plus

• Generic Name: iron polysaccharide
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Ezfe, Ferrex-150, Ferus Pic-150, Iferex 150, Niferex Elixir, NovaFerrum 50, Nu-Iron 150, Poly Iron, ProFe, Myferon 150, Novaferrum, Poly-Iron, Fe-Tinic 150, Ferrex 150 Plus, Niferex-150

NovaFerrum 50 is a form of the mineral iron. Iron is important for many functions in the body, especially for the transport of oxygen in the blood.

NovaFerrum 50 is used to prevent and to treat iron deficiencies and iron deficiency anemia.

NovaFerrum 50 is not for use as a general dietary supplement in people with normal iron levels.

NovaFerrum 50 may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: gadodiamide
• Dosage Forms: intravenous injection
• Other Brand Names: Omniscan, Omniscan Prefill Plus, Omniscan Safepak

Omniscan Prefill Plus is a contrast agent that has magnetic properties. It is used in combination with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to allow blood vessels, organs, and other non-bony tissues to be seen more clearly on the MRI.

Omniscan Prefill Plus is used to help diagnose certain disorders of the brain and spine (central nervous system), or the stomach and chest areas.

Omniscan Prefill Plus may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.