Ethiodized Oil
This iodine-containing oil is used as a contrast agent in certain radiological procedures and also as a carrier for delivering drugs directly to tumors, particularly in the liver. It accumulates in tumor tissue, helping both imaging and localized treatment.
Áreas terapéuticas
Mecanismo de acción
Enhances the contrast of specific tissues or structures during medical imaging procedures by altering the local signal intensity or X-ray absorption characteristics.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Enhances the contrast of specific tissues or structures during medical imaging procedures by altering the local signal intensity or X-ray absorption characteristics.
HBD / HBA
- / -
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Preguntas frecuentes
This iodine-containing oil is used as a contrast agent in certain radiological procedures and also as a carrier for delivering drugs directly to tumors, particularly in the liver. It accumulates in tumor tissue, helping both imaging and localized treatment.
Enhances the contrast of specific tissues or structures during medical imaging procedures by altering the local signal intensity or X-ray absorption characteristics.
Yes, Ethiodized Oil is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Unknown.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1201458. Open-access bioactivity database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-02-27.
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