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Ethiodized Oil

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Definition: Ethyl ester of iodinated fatty acid of poppyseed oil. It contains 37% organically bound iodine and has been used as a diagnostic aid (radiopaque medium) and as an antineoplastic agent when part of the iodine is 131-I. (From Merck Index, 11th ed)     
Pharmacological Action Antineoplastic Agents; Contrast Media 		Other names UltraFluid, Lipiodol; Oils, Ethiodized; Oil, Ethiodized; Therapex Brand of Ethiodized Oil; Savage Brand of Ethiodized Oil; Lipiodol UltraFluid; Lipiodol; Guerbet Brand of Ethiodized Oil; Ethiodol; Ethiodized Poppy Seed Oil; Ethiodized Oils; Ethiodized Oil (Injection); Aspen Brand of Ethiodized OilDrugs* : ETHIODOL
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
ethiodized oil, glycerol, phospholipid emulsion  0   *Ethiodized Oil *Glycerol *Phospholipids Emulsions.
Pharma Action Fat Emulsions, Intravenous 		Acta Radiol 1989;30(4):407
ethiodized oil emulsion 13  0   *Ethiodized Oil. J Comput Assist Tomogr 1983;7(5):905

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