Camber Pharmaceuticals Announces Addition of Diatrizoate Meglumine and Diatrizoate Sodium Solution, USP

Key Takeaways

Diatrizoate Meglumine and Diatrizoate Sodium Solution, USP is the first generic alternative to Gastrografin® for gastrointestinal radiographic exams.
It is particularly useful when barium sulfate is not feasible or poses risks, and for enhanced contrast in computed tomography.
Available in 66-10% strength, the solution comes in 30 mL and 120 mL single-dose vials, providing flexible packaging options.

Camber is the first and only generic option for Gastrografin®.

Camber Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce the addition of Diatrizoate Meglumine and Diatrizoate Sodium Solution, USP to its product line. Camber is the first and only generic option for Gastrografin®.

Diatrizoate Meglumine and Diatrizoate Sodium Solution, USP is indicated for radiographic examination of segments of the gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, proximal small intestine, and colon). The preparation is particularly indicated when a more viscous agent such as barium sulfate, which is not water-soluble, is not feasible or is potentially dangerous.

Diatrizoate Meglumine and Diatrizoate Sodium Solution, USP may also be used as an adjunct to contrast enhancement in computed tomography of the torso (body imaging); the preparation is indicated, in conjunction with intravenous administration of a radiopaque contrast agent, when unenhanced imaging may not provide sufficient definition in distinguishing normal loops of bowel from adjacent organs or areas of suspected pathology.

Diatrizoate Meglumine and Diatrizoate Sodium Solution, USP is available in 66-10% strength and in the following bottles sizes: