| meglumine | <chemical> 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-d-glucitol. A derivative of sorbitol in which the hydroxyl group in position 1 is replaced by a methylamino group. Often used in conjunction with iodinated organic compounds as contrast medium. Chemical name: D-Glucitol, 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)- (12 Dec 1998) |
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| meglumine acetrizoate | A radiographic contrast medium. See: acetrizoate sodium. (05 Mar 2000) |
| meglumine diatrizoate | N-methylglucamine salt of 3,5-diacetamido-2,4,6-triiodobenzoic acid;a water-soluble organic iodine compound used for excretory urography, for contrast visualization of the cardiovascular system, and orally for opacification of the gastrointestinal tract. Synonym: methylglucamine diatrizoate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| meglumine iothalamate | N-methylglucamine salt of iothalamic acid (60% solution); a diagnostic radiopaque medium for intravascular use in angiography and urography. (05 Mar 2000) |
| diatrizoate meglumine | <chemical> Versatile X-ray contrast medium for diagnostic radiology. It can be administered by most routes. Pharmacological action: contrast media. Chemical name: D-Glucitol, 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-, 3,5-bis(acetylamino)-2,4,6-triiodobenzoate (salt) (12 Dec 1998) |
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| iodoxamate meglumine | 3,3'-[Ethylenebis(oxyethylene-oxyethylenecar bonylimino)]bis-[2,4,6-triiodobenzoic acid] compound with 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-d-glucitol (1:2);the methylglucamine salt of an ionic, water-soluble, dimeric, radiographic contrast medium; formerly used primarily for intravenous cholangiography. (05 Mar 2000) |
| iothalamate meglumine | <chemical> 3-(acetylamino)-2,4,6-triiodo-5-((methylamino)carbonyl) benzoic acid salt with 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-d-glucitol. Radiopaque medium used for urography, angiography, venography, and myelography. It is highly viscous and binds to plasma proteins. Pharmacological action: contrast media. Chemical name: D-Glucitol, 1-deoxy-1-(methylamino)-, 3-(acetylamino)-2,4,6-triiodo-5-((methylamino)carbonyl)benzoate (salt) (12 Dec 1998) |