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 |
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Fenoldopam | Agents for hypertensive emergencies |
Corlopam | Agents for hypertensive emergencies |