Contrast induced nephropathy is a form of acute renal failure that is caused by exposure to contrast media during image-guided cardiology and radiology procedures. Patients with pre-existing impaired renal function are especially susceptible. Contrast induced nephropathy may be prevented.
Drugs used to treat Prevention of Radiographic Contrast Nephropathy
| Name | Drug Class |
|---|---|
| Fenoldopam | Agents for hypertensive emergencies |
| Corlopam | Agents for hypertensive emergencies |