GE Healthcare Advised to Restrict Omniscan in 2006
GE Healthcare Experts Restrict the Use Of Omniscan. GE Healthcare’s own experts recommended in May 2006 that it proactively restrict the use of Omniscan, a gadolinium contrast dye, after it was linked to nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF). According to a ProPublica investigation, rather than take that advice, GE spent the next year … [Read more...]
Restrict Some Gadolinium Contrast Dyes
Use of Gadolinium Contrast Dyes Should Be Restricted Because of Their Association with NSF. The use of some gadolinium contrast dyes should be restricted because of their association with nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (NSF), according to a recommendation just made by a Food & Drug Administration (FDA) advisory panel. Reuters … [Read more...]
