Gadolinium DTPA
Synonyms
DTPA, Gadolinium
Diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic Acid, Gadolinium
Dimeglumine, Gadolinium DTPA
Dimeglumine, Gadopentetate
Gadolinium DTPA Dimeglumine
Gadolinium DTPA Dimeglumine Salt
Gadolinium DTPA Disodium Salt
Gadolinium Diethylenetriaminepenta acetic Acid
Gadolinium Diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic Acid
Gadopentetate Dimeglumine
Gadopentetic Acid
Gd DTPA
Gd-DTPA
Magnevist
Magnevist Enteral
Magnograf
Magnograf Enteral
A complex of gadolinium with a chelating agent, diethylenetriamine penta-acetic acid (DTPA see PENTETIC ACID), that is given to enhance the image in cranial and spinal MRIs. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p706)