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Medicines gadopentetic acid dimeglumine saltQuestion & answer

gadopentetic acid dimeglumine salt · Medicine question

Why must I wait afterwards?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Radiology staff observe you for at least 30 minutes because most immediate hypersensitivity reactions occur shortly after contrast administration.

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Magnevist 2mmol/l solution for injectionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 15
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