Gadofosveset
Gadofosveset (trade names Vasovist, Ablavar) is a gadolinium-based MRI contrast agent. It was used as the trisodium salt monohydrate form.[1][2] It acts as a blood pool agent by binding to human serum albumin. The manufacturer (Lantheus Medical) discontinued production in 2017 due to poor sales.[3]
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| Trade names | Vasovist, Ablavar |
| Routes of administration | Intravenous |
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| Formula | C33H40GdN3Na3O15P |
| Molar mass | 975.88 g·mol−1 |
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References
- DailyMed: Vasovist
- Drugs.com: Ablavar
- Bell D, Morgan M. "Gadofosveset trisodium". Radiopaedia. radiopaedia.org. Retrieved 2018-08-28.
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