Complete dosing information for ETHIODIZED OIL
Medical guidance required: Dosing information here is for educational purposes. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dose based on your specific condition, kidney function, other medications, and medical history. Never adjust your dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Use a disposable syringe to draw and inject Lipiodol. Hysterosalpingography Inject increments of 2 mL of Lipiodol into the endometrial cavity until tubal patency is determined; stop the injection if the patient develops excessive discomfort. Inject with radiologic monitoring. Lymphography Inject Lipiodol into a lymphatic vessel with radiologic monitoring. Adults: unilateral lymphography of the upper extremities: 2 to 4 mL unilateral lymphography of the lower extremities: 6 to 8 mL penile lymphography: 2 to 3 mL cervical lymphography: 1 to 2 mL Pediatric patients: Inject a minimum of 1 mL to a maximum of 6 mL according to the anatomical area to be visualized. Do not exceed 0.25 mL/kg. Selective Hepatic Intra-arterial Use Inject 1.5 to 15 mL of Lipiodol slowly under continuous radiologic monitoring. Do not exceed 20 mL total dosage. 2.1 Dosing Guidelines Draw Lipiodol into a disposable syringe. Use the smallest possible amount of Lipiodol according to the anat