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How does gadoteridol alter MRI signals?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Gadoteridol is a non-ionic paramagnetic MRI contrast medium that decreases T1 relaxation times in targeted areas within a magnetic field, with greatest sensitivity in T1-weighted sequences at recommended doses.

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ProHance SyringesBracco UK Limited · emc · SmPC §5.1 Pharmacodynamic properties · Version 18Document updated 23 November 2021

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