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Oxilan Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

OXILAN® (loxilan) structural formula illustration

The molecular weight of Ioxilan (ioxilan (ioxilan) ) is 791.12 and the organically bound iodine content is 48.1%. loxilan (ioxilan (ioxilan) ) is nonionic and does not dissociate in solution.

Each mL of OXILAN (ioxilan (ioxilan) ) ® (loxilan Injection) 300 mgl/mL provides 623 mg ioxilan.

Each mL of OXILAN® (Ioxilan Injection) 350 mgI/mL provides 727 mg ioxilan.

Each mL of OXILAN® (ioxilan (ioxilan (ioxilan) ) ) solution contains 0.576 mg citric acid anhydrous, 0.561 mg edetate calcium disodium, and a minimum of 0.22 mg (0.01 mEq) sodium. The pH is adjusted to 6.8 (6.0 to 7.5) with sodium hydroxide and carbon dioxide. The solutions contain no preservative.

Pertinent physicochemical data are below. OXILAN® (Ioxilan (ioxilan (ioxilan) ) Injection) is hypertonic compared to plasma (approximately 285 mOsnVkg water).

Concentration (mgI/mL) Concentration W/V
300 350
Measured Osmolality (mOsm/kg water) @ 37°C 585 695
Viscosity (cPs)

Intraarterial

OXILAN® (ioxilan (ioxilan (ioxilan) ) ) Injection (300 mgI/mL) is indicated for cerebral arteriography.

OXILAN® (ioxilan (ioxilan (ioxilan) ) ) Injection (350 mgI/mL) is indicated for coronary arteriography and left ventriculography, visceral angiography, aortography, and peripheral arteriography.

Intravenous

OXILAN® (ioxilan) Injection (300 mgI/mL) and OXILAN® (ioxilan (ioxilan (ioxilan) ) ) Injection (350 mgI/mL) are indicated for excretory urography and contrast enhanced computed tomographic (CECT) imaging of the...

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