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# Iohexol

Highest phase reached

Approved

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

Drug type

Small molecule

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

First approval year

1985

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

## Development status

**First approval year**

1985

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Highest phase reached**

Approved

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

## Names and chemistry

**Drug type**

Small molecule

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

**Drug name**

Iohexol

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

**Molecular weight**

821.14

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

**Structure (SMILES)**

CC(=O)N(CC(O)CO)c1c(I)c(C(=O)NCC(O)CO)c(I)c(C(=O)NCC(O)CO)c1I

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

### Brand names (24)

- exypaque
- Exypaque
- omnipaque
- Omnipaque
- omnipaque 12
- Omnipaque 12
- omnipaque 140
- Omnipaque 140
- omnipaque 180
- Omnipaque 180
- omnipaque 210
- Omnipaque 210
- omnipaque 240
- Omnipaque 240
- omnipaque 300
- Omnipaque 300
- omnipaque 350
- Omnipaque 350
- omnipaque 70
- Omnipaque 70
- omnipaque 9
- Omnipaque 9
- oraltag
- Oraltag

### Other names (56)

- 1 3 benzenedicarboxamide 5 acetyl 2 3 dihydroxypropyl amino n n bis 2 3 dihydroxypropyl 2 4 6 triiodo
- 1,3-BENZENEDICARBOXAMIDE, 5-(ACETYL(2,3-DIHYDROXYPROPYL)AMINO)-N,N'-BIS(2,3-DIHYDROXYPROPYL)-2,4,6-TRIIODO
- 15 40 ml of dye iohexol as contrast
- Iodinated Contrast Agent (Omnipaque)
- iodinated contrast agent omnipaque
- iohexol
- Iohexol
- IOHEXOL
- IOHEXOL \[EP IMPURITY\]
- IOHEXOL \[EP MONOGRAPH\]
- iohexol \[INN\]
- IOHEXOL \[JAN\]
- IOHEXOL \[MART.\]
- IOHEXOL \[MI\]
- IOHEXOL \[ORANGE BOOK\]
- IOHEXOL \[USAN\]
- IOHEXOL \[USP MONOGRAPH\]
- IOHEXOL \[USP-RS\]
- IOHEXOL \[VANDF\]
- Iohexol \[WHO-DD\]
- IOHEXOL \[WHO-IP\]
- iohexol ep impurity
- iohexol ep monograph
- iohexol injection
- Iohexol Injection

And 31 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Identifiers

**ATC classification codes**

- V08AB02

Sources for recorded values

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

**CAS registry numbers**

- 66108-95-0

**ChEMBL ID**

CHEMBL1200455

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

**InChIKey**

NTHXOOBQLCIOLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Source: [www.ebi.ac.uk](https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/explore/compound/CHEMBL1200455)

**PubChem compound IDs**

- 3730

**RxNorm IDs (RxCUI)**

- 5956

**FDA ingredient codes (UNII)**

- 4419T9MX03

## Regulatory information

### United States

**Applicant**

GE HEALTHCARE

**Approval date**

26 Dec 1985

**Application number**

NDA018956

### Other regulatory facts

**Patents**

0

**Designations**

0

**Earliest recorded loss of exclusivity**

26 Jul 2026

**First in class**

No

**Fast track**

No

**Breakthrough designation**

No

**Orphan designation**

No

**Priority review**

No

**Orphan exclusivity**

No

**Accelerated approval**

No

**Availability**

Prescription only

**Boxed warning**

Yes

## Approval status

**United States (FDA)**

Approved

## Pharmacology

### Drug classification

**Drug name stem**

io-

#### Administration routes

- Oral
- Parenteral
- topical

### Investigated indications (9)

- **Condition**  
Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000616

**Subject identifier**  
D009369
- **Condition**  
HIV Infections

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0000764

**Subject identifier**  
D015658
- **Condition**  
Kidney Diseases

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:0003086

**Subject identifier**  
D007674
- **Condition**  
Myocardial Ischemia

**Highest recorded phase**  
3

**Condition identifier**  
EFO:1001375

**Subject identifier**  
D017202
- **Condition**  
Renal Insufficiency

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
HP:0000083

**Subject identifier**  
D051437
- **Condition**  
Acute Kidney Injury

**Highest recorded phase**  
2

**Condition identifier**  
HP:0001919

**Subject identifier**  
D058186
- **Condition**  
Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0004992

**Subject identifier**  
D009369
- **Condition**  
Breast Neoplasms

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0007254

**Subject identifier**  
D001943
- **Condition**  
Fabry Disease

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

**Condition identifier**  
MONDO:0010526

**Subject identifier**  
D000795

### Open Targets indications (8)

- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0000616

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_0003086

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
EFO\_1001375

**Highest recorded phase**  
3
- **Condition identifier**  
HP\_0000083

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0002492

**Highest recorded phase**  
2
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005147

**Highest recorded phase**  
1
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0005575
- **Condition identifier**  
MONDO\_0010526

**Highest recorded phase**  
1

### Warnings

- **Warning**  
Black Box Warning

**Effect**  
misuse

### Open Targets warnings

- **Warning**  
Black Box Warning

**Effect**  
misuse

**Country**  
United States

### Reported adverse events (49)

- **Event**  
anaphylactic reaction

**Reports**  
146

**Reporting signal score**

160.319
- **Event**  
anaphylactic shock

**Reports**  
105

**Reporting signal score**

169.231
- **Event**  
anaphylactoid reaction

**Reports**  
82

**Reporting signal score**

228.828
- **Event**  
anaphylactoid shock

**Reports**  
28

**Reporting signal score**

104.876
- **Event**  
blood pressure decreased

**Reports**  
105

**Reporting signal score**

106.711
- **Event**  
cardio-respiratory arrest

**Reports**  
36

**Reporting signal score**

52.5549
- **Event**  
chest discomfort

**Reports**  
134

**Reporting signal score**

113.106
- **Event**  
chills

**Reports**  
192

**Reporting signal score**

192.6
- **Event**  
contrast media allergy

**Reports**  
100

**Reporting signal score**

430.232
- **Event**  
contrast media reaction

**Reports**  
175

**Reporting signal score**

753.508
- **Event**  
cough

**Reports**  
169

**Reporting signal score**

61.5372
- **Event**  
diarrhoea

**Reports**  
32

**Reporting signal score**

77.4048
- **Event**  
drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms

**Reports**  
59

**Reporting signal score**

50.1588
- **Event**  
dyspnoea

**Reports**  
437

**Reporting signal score**

206.879
- **Event**  
erythema

**Reports**  
435

**Reporting signal score**

632.414
- **Event**  
extravasation

**Reports**  
128

**Reporting signal score**

389.349
- **Event**  
eye pruritus

**Reports**  
50

**Reporting signal score**

72.2687
- **Event**  
eye swelling

**Reports**  
66

**Reporting signal score**

88.2167
- **Event**  
eyelid oedema

**Reports**  
43

**Reporting signal score**

60.4618
- **Event**  
fall

**Reports**  
14

**Reporting signal score**

46.6022
- **Event**  
fatigue

**Reports**  
38

**Reporting signal score**

78.2147
- **Event**  
generalised erythema

**Reports**  
34

**Reporting signal score**

57.3491
- **Event**  
hypersensitivity

**Reports**  
201

**Reporting signal score**

148.347
- **Event**  
infusion site extravasation

**Reports**  
31

**Reporting signal score**

52.7323
- **Event**  
injection site extravasation

**Reports**  
37

**Reporting signal score**

51.7372

And 24 more, listed on the interactive page.

### Trial references (10)

- NCT01214993  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01214993)
- NCT01839526  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01839526)
- NCT01984411  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01984411)
- NCT02772276  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02772276)
- NCT03545087  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03545087)
- NCT03997370  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03997370)
- NCT04199754  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04199754)
- NCT04504331  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04504331)
- NCT05754749  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05754749)
- NCT04627831  
Source: [clinicaltrials.gov](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04627831)

## Chemical properties

**Hydrogen bond acceptors**

9

**Hydrogen bond donors**

8

**Polar surface area**

199.89

**Calculated partition coefficient (ALogP)**

\-1.63

**Calculated partition coefficient (XLogP)**

\-3

**Prodrug**

No

**Chirality**

Racemic

**Inorganic**

No

**Rule-of-five violations**

2

**Rotatable bonds**

12

**Heavy atoms**

34

**Molecular formula**

C19H26I3N3O9

**Monoisotopic mass**

820.8803

**Natural product**

Yes

## National Drug Codes

- 0407-1401
- 0407-1411
- 0407-1412
- 0407-1413
- 0407-1414
- 0407-1415
- 0407-1416
- 71872-7369
- 71872-7370
- 80830-2466
- 80830-2467
- 80830-2468
- 80830-2471
- 80830-2472
- 80830-2473

## Evidence counts

**Recorded assays**

1,477

**Active assays**

8

### Active assay types (3)

- Confirmatory
- Other
- Screening

## Pharmacologic actions

- Contrast Media  
Source: [id.nlm.nih.gov](https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003287.html)

## Related records

### Trials (66)

- A Drug-Drug Interaction Study in Healthy Volunteers of the Effects of Tucatinib on Metformin
- A First-in-human, Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics Study of LXE408 in Healthy Subjects
- A Phase 1, Open Label, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Effect of GSK1349572 on Iohexol and Para-Aminohippurate Clearance in Healthy Subjects
- A Study of Effect of LY3556050 on Metformin in Healthy Participants
- A Study of Lanabecestat in Participants With Severe Kidney Impairment Compared to Healthy Participants
- A Study of LY3526318 in Healthy Male Japanese Participants
- A Study of LY3556050 in Healthy Participants
- [A Study of LY4515100 in Healthy Participants](https://trialight.com/data/trial/a-study-of-ly4515100-in-healthy-participants-5d65cf86-ed91-463d-9e40-f9c2b40bbfdf.md)
- A Study of Renal Function in Treatment-naïve, Young Male Patients With Fabry Disease
- A Study of the Effect of Abemaciclib on Metformin and Iohexol in Healthy Participants
- Chest CT Using Low-concentration Iodine Contrast Media
- Clinical and Financial Impact of an Evidenced-Based Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction Management Protocol
- Comparison of Captisol-Enabled™ Iohexol and Omnipaque™ in Patients With Impaired Renal Function Undergoing Coronary Angiography
- Comparison of CE-DBT and MRI in Patients With Known Breast Lesions
- Comparison of Vascular Access for Radial and Femoral Completion of Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
- Computed Tomography Arteriograms (CTA) Volume Dose Reduction Study
- Contrast and Anesthetic Level With Lumbar Erector Spinae Plan (ESP) Block
- Control of Renal Oxygen Consumption, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and Insulin Resistance
- Copeptin in Adolescent Participants With Type 1 Diabetes and Early Renal Hemodynamic Function
- CT TAVR Abdomen Study

### In development for (10)

- Acute kidney injury Phase 2
- [Breast cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/breast-cancer-8ac10da3-93bd-54c5-a93b-265bc6699689.md) Phase 1
- [Cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/cancer-703b1dfc-4812-50eb-83f4-d7a205d16bdb.md) Phase 1
- Fabry disease Phase 1
- [HIV infectious disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/hiv-infectious-disease-1260f28c-d667-55f9-b221-15d5017fde05.md) Phase 1
- [Kidney disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/kidney-disorder-e50371fe-f1a7-53fe-9cfb-9d6da9130e3c.md) Phase 2
- Kidney failure Phase 1
- [Myocardial ischemia](https://trialight.com/data/condition/myocardial-ischemia-97f3df95-cb0a-550e-a799-6fb4714857cf.md) Phase 3
- [Neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/neoplasm-2a973797-359b-5982-907e-98f9b7c1a284.md) Phase 1
- [Type 1 diabetes mellitus](https://trialight.com/data/condition/type-1-diabetes-mellitus-c22c640e-5db9-525c-8e4b-8da31250a7a3.md) Phase 1

### Other linked conditions (1)

- [Colorectal cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/colorectal-cancer-09c643cf-146c-5e27-a5b7-3c891b3368c2.md)

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