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Gadolinium DTPA
Gadopentetate Dimeglumine | Gd-DTPA | Gadolinium DTPA Dimeglumine | Gadolinium DTPA Dimeglumine Salt | Gadolinium DTPA Disodium Salt | Gadolinium Diethylenetriaminepenta-acetic Acid | Gadopentetic Acid | Magnevist | Acid, Gadopentetic | Gd DTPA
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) |
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