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Omniscan

Omniscan Adverse Reactions

Manufacturer:

A. Menarini

Distributor:

Zuellig
Full Prescribing Info
Adverse Reactions
The following undesirable effects are recognised for OMNISCAN: Immune system disorders: Hypersensitivity, including anaphylactoid reactions, anaphylactic/anaphylactoid shock.
Psychiatric disorders: Anxiety.
Nervous system disorders: Taste alteration, headache, dizziness, convulsions, paraesthesia, tremor, somnolence, transient parosmia.
Eye disorders: Visual disturbance.
Cardiac disorders: Tachycardia.
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders: Dyspnoea, coughing, bronchospasm, respiratory distress, throat irritation, sneezing.
Vascular disorders: Flushing.
Gastrointestinal disorders: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea.
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders: Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF), pruritus, face oedema, angioedema, urticaria, rash, skin plaque*.
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders: Arthralgia.
Renal and urinary system disorders: In patients with pre-existing severe renal insufficiency: Acute kidney injury, increase in blood creatinine.
General disorders and administration site conditions: Feeling hot, injection site pain, chest pain, fever, shivering.
* Cases of gadolinium associated skin plaques with demonstrated sclerotic bodies on histology have been reported with gadodiamide in patients who do not otherwise have symptoms or signs of nephrogenic systemic fibrosis.
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