2.6 Intraarticular Dosage and Administration
TABLE 17 ARTHROGRAPHY PATIENT POPULATION | LOCATION | CONCENTRATION
(mg iodine/mL)
| VOLUME
(mL)
| DOUBLE CONTRAST/SINGLE CONTRAST |
|
Adults | Knee
| OMNIPAQUE 240 | 5 to 15 | Lower volumes recommended for double-contrast examinations; higher volumes recommended for single-contrast examinations. |
OMNIPAQUE 300 | 5 to 15 |
OMNIPAQUE 350 | 5 to 10 |
Adults | Shoulder
* | OMNIPAQUE 240 | 3 |
OMNIPAQUE 300 | 10 |
Adults | Temporomandibular
* | OMNIPAQUE 300 | 0.5 to 1 |
2.7 Body Cavity Dosage and Administration
Body Cavity Administration — Undiluted OMNIPAQUE Injection
TABLE 18 ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE PANCREATOGRAPHY (ERP) ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ECRP) PATIENT POPULATION | CONCENTRATION
(mg iodine/mL)
| VOLUME
(mL)
|
Adults | OMNIPAQUE 240 | 10 mL to 50 mL but may vary depending on individual anatomy and/or disease state. |
TABLE 19 HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY PATIENT POPULATION | CONCENTRATION
(mg iodine/mL)
| VOLUME
(mL)
|
Adults | OMNIPAQUE 240 and 300 | 15 mL to 20 mL but may vary depending on individual anatomy and/or disease state. |
TABLE 20 HERNIOGRAPHY PATIENT POPULATION | CONCENTRATION
(mg iodine/mL)
| VOLUME
(mL)
|
Adults | OMNIPAQUE 240 | 50 mL but may vary depending on individual anatomy and/or disease state. |
Body Cavity Administration — Diluted OMNIPAQUE Injection
TABLE 21 VOIDING CYSTOURETHROGRAPHY (VCU) (CAN BE PERFORMED IN CONJUNCTION WITH EXCRETORY UROGRAPHY) PATIENT POPULATION | CONCENTRATION
(mg iodine/mL)
| VOLUME
(mL)
|
Pediatrics | The concentration may vary depending upon the patient’s size and age and with the technique and equipment used.
OMNIPAQUE injection may be diluted with Sterile Water for Injection.
(See
Table 22below).
| OMNIPAQUE injection may be diluted, utilizing aseptic technique, with Sterile Water for Injection to a concentration of 50 mg iodine/mL to 100 mg iodine/mL for voiding cystourethrography.
Range:
- 50 mL to 300 mL of DILUTED OMNIPAQUE at a concentration of 100 mg iodine/mL
- 50 mL to 600 mL of DILUTED OMNIPAQUE at a concentration of 50 mg iodine/mL.
|
TABLE 22 PROCEDURE FOR PREPARATION OF DILUTED
OMNIPAQUE INJECTION FOR VCU
Final Iodine Concentration of Diluted Contrast Agent
(mg iodine/mL)
| Volume of OMNIPAQUE 240
(mL)
| Volume of Sterile Water for Injection
(mL)
| Volume of OMNIPAQUE 300
(mL)
| Volume of Sterile Water for Injection (mL) | Volume of OMNIPAQUE 350
(mL)
| Volume of Sterile Water for Injection (mL) |
|
100 | 100 | 140 | 100 | 200 | 100 | 250 |
90 | 167 | 233 | 289 |
80 | 200 | 275 | 338 |
70 | 243 | 330 | 400 |
60 | 300 | 400 | 483 |
50 | 380 | 500 | 600 |
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