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Gadolinium-based Contrast Agents

October 15th, 2007 · No Comments

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first notified health care professionals and the public about the gadolinium-related risks for NSF in June 2006 and updated the information in December.When patients undergo an MRI, gadolinium-based contrast agents are commonly used to improve the visibility of internal structures. Five gadolinium-based contrast agents have been approved for […]

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October 11th, 2007 · No Comments

Is there any other time this drug gadolinium used other than for a MRI?
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No, it’s primary use is as a constrast agent in MRIs.  To learn more, please contact Gadolinium Lawyers at Williams Kherkher at 1.800.220.9341.

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What is Gadolinium?

September 24th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Gadolinium is a chemical substance that had become quite popular in the medical community in recent years because of the benefits it provided doctors in evaluating the results of MRI scans. Basically, gadolinium serves as a contrasting agent. It is injected into the patient’s body before administering an MRI, and the result is […]

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FDA Announces Black Box Warning for Gadolinium

September 24th, 2007 · No Comments

On May 23, 2007, the FDA took yet another step in its constantly-growing level of regulation over gadolinium, a substance that’s been an ingredient in several popular contrasting agents used to help doctors review MRI’s and MRA’s. This represents the strongest step yet that’s been taken by the federal government.
According to the FDA, the […]

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Gadolinium Injuries – Issues to Keep in Mind

September 24th, 2007 · No Comments

The issues surrounding gadolinium lawsuits are numerous in nature, even if the claim itself is somewhat obscure in terms of number of lawsuits filed. Obviously, if you’ve been harmed as a result of a gadolinium injection in furtherance of an MRI or MRA, you have to make sure that you get better health wise, which, […]

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