Ethiodized Oil
Synonyms
Ethiodized Oil (Injection)
Ethiodized Oils
Ethiodized Poppy Seed Oil
Ethiodol
Lipiodol
Lipiodol UltraFluid
Oil, Ethiodized
Oils, Ethiodized
UltraFluid, Lipiodol
Ethyl ester of iodinated fatty acid of poppyseed oil. It contains 37% organically bound iodine and has been used as a diagnostic aid (radiopaque medium) and as an antineoplastic agent when part of the iodine is 131-I. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)