Imaging agents:
Indications for: LYMPHAZURIN
An adjunct to lymphography (in primary and secondary lymphedema of the extremities; chyluria, chylous ascites or chylothorax; lymph node involvement by primary or secondary neoplasm; and lymph node response to therapeutic modalities) for visualization of the lymphatic system draining the region of injection.
Adult Dosage:
Give by SC inj. 0.5mL into 3 interdigital spaces of each extremity per study. Max dose 3mL (30mg).
Children Dosage:
Not recommended.
LYMPHAZURIN Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to triphenylmethane.
LYMPHAZURIN Warnings/Precautions:
Have emergency equipment available for at least 30–60 minutes after injection. Urine color may be blue for 24hrs post administration. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.
LYMPHAZURIN Classification:
Contrast media.
LYMPHAZURIN Interactions:
Do not mix with local anesthetics (eg, lidocaine) in the same syringe; precipitation results.
Adverse Reactions:
Local reactions, pruritus; anaphylaxis possible.
How Supplied:
Single-dose vial (5mL)—1
