Cholecystographic Agents, Oral (Diagnostic)

Additional Information

Once a medicine has been approved for marketing for a certain use, experience may show that it is also useful for other medical problems. Although not specifically included in product labeling, ipodate is used in certain patients with the following medical condition:

• Graves" disease

In addition to the above information, for patients with Graves" disease taking ipodate:

• Ipodate is used in patients with Graves" disease, who have an overactive thyroid, to reduce the amount of thyroid hormone produced by the thyroid gland.
• Use this medicine only as directed by your doctor . Do not take more of it, do not take it more often, and do not take it for a longer period of time than your doctor ordered. To do so may increase the chance of side effects.
• In order for it to work properly, ipodate must be taken every day, as ordered by your doctor .
• The information given above in the section Preparation For This Test will not apply to you.

Other than the above information, there is no additional information relating to proper use, precautions, or side effects for these uses.