USED IN MRI IN ADULTS, AND PEDIATRIC PATIENTS (2 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER) TO VISUALIZE LESIONS OF ALL PARTS OF THE BODY EXCLUDING HEART WITH ABNORMAL VASCULARITY.
RECOMMENDED DOSAGE IS 0.2 ML/KG (0.1 MMOL/ KG) ADMINISTERED IV, AT A RATE NOT TO EXCEED 10 ML PER 15 SECONDS. TO ENSURE COMPLETE INJECTION OF THE CONTRAST MEDIUM, THE INJECTION SHOULD BE FOLLOWED BY A 5-ML NORMAL SALINE FLUSH. THE IMAGING PROCEDURE SHOULD BE COMPLETED WITHIN 1 HOUR OF INJECTION OF MAGNEVIST INJECTION.