IOHEXOL

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Manufactured by GE Healthcare

15,311 FDA adverse event reports analyzed

Last updated: 2026-04-14

About IOHEXOL

IOHEXOL is a medication tracked in the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), manufactured by GE Healthcare. The most commonly reported adverse reactions for IOHEXOL include URTICARIA, PRURITUS, DYSPNOEA, SNEEZING, ERYTHEMA. This page provides a comprehensive breakdown of reported side effects, safety signals, patient demographics, and AI-powered safety analysis for IOHEXOL.

Top Adverse Reactions

URTICARIA978 reports
PRURITUS852 reports
DYSPNOEA732 reports
SNEEZING587 reports
ERYTHEMA545 reports
NAUSEA479 reports
VOMITING442 reports
RASH388 reports
CHILLS321 reports
COUGH304 reports
ANAPHYLACTIC REACTION287 reports
ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY262 reports
HYPOTENSION262 reports
CONTRAST MEDIA REACTION252 reports
PYREXIA244 reports
HYPERSENSITIVITY236 reports
THROAT IRRITATION236 reports
CHEST DISCOMFORT230 reports
DIZZINESS223 reports
CONTRAST MEDIA ALLERGY217 reports
THROAT TIGHTNESS200 reports
HEADACHE191 reports
ANAPHYLACTIC SHOCK189 reports
BLOOD PRESSURE DECREASED170 reports
LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS162 reports
RASH MACULO PAPULAR156 reports
DYSPHAGIA144 reports
MALAISE144 reports
PAIN139 reports
EXTRAVASATION132 reports
OXYGEN SATURATION DECREASED132 reports
FATIGUE130 reports
TREMOR129 reports
CARDIAC ARREST127 reports
HYPERHIDROSIS125 reports
FLUSHING120 reports
TACHYCARDIA120 reports
CHEST PAIN118 reports
NASAL CONGESTION118 reports
NO ADVERSE EVENT113 reports
OFF LABEL USE113 reports
DYSPHONIA112 reports
DRUG REACTION WITH EOSINOPHILIA AND SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS111 reports
FEELING ABNORMAL109 reports
DIARRHOEA107 reports
SWELLING FACE105 reports
ASTHENIA97 reports
BACK PAIN95 reports
EYE SWELLING93 reports
SEIZURE93 reports
RENAL FAILURE92 reports
ABDOMINAL PAIN89 reports
EYE PRURITUS86 reports
ANGIOEDEMA83 reports
RASH ERYTHEMATOUS80 reports
DRUG INEFFECTIVE79 reports
FEELING HOT79 reports
ARTHRALGIA78 reports
BLOOD PRESSURE INCREASED78 reports
HYPERTENSION78 reports
PALPITATIONS78 reports
CARDIO RESPIRATORY ARREST75 reports
HEART RATE INCREASED75 reports
UNRESPONSIVE TO STIMULI74 reports
WHEEZING74 reports
CYANOSIS73 reports
HYPOAESTHESIA73 reports
SWELLING72 reports
TACHYPNOEA72 reports
LIP SWELLING71 reports
SWOLLEN TONGUE70 reports
PALLOR69 reports
PARAESTHESIA69 reports
RESPIRATORY DISTRESS69 reports
PARAESTHESIA ORAL68 reports
EOSINOPHILIA66 reports
BLISTER65 reports
INJECTION SITE PAIN65 reports
SEPSIS65 reports
BLOOD CREATININE INCREASED61 reports
MYALGIA61 reports
PAIN IN EXTREMITY60 reports
LACRIMATION INCREASED58 reports
NEPHROPATHY TOXIC58 reports
OCULAR HYPERAEMIA58 reports
PNEUMONIA58 reports
RENAL FAILURE ACUTE58 reports
SHOCK58 reports
ANAEMIA57 reports
BURNING SENSATION57 reports
EYELID OEDEMA57 reports
PERIPHERAL SWELLING56 reports
SYNCOPE56 reports
CONFUSIONAL STATE53 reports
DRUG INTERACTION53 reports
PHARYNGEAL OEDEMA53 reports
BRONCHOSPASM51 reports
RESPIRATORY FAILURE51 reports
URINARY INCONTINENCE51 reports
ANXIETY50 reports

Report Outcomes

Out of 7,806 classified reports for IOHEXOL:

Serious 80.1%Non-Serious 19.9%

The FDA classifies an adverse event as “serious” if it results in death, hospitalization, disability, congenital anomaly, or requires intervention to prevent permanent damage.

Demographics Breakdown

Reports by Sex

Female3,524 (56.3%)
Male2,709 (43.3%)
Unknown25 (0.4%)

Reports by Age

Age 60159 reports
Age 56140 reports
Age 59136 reports
Age 63134 reports
Age 66133 reports
Age 61128 reports
Age 74128 reports
Age 50127 reports
Age 65125 reports
Age 62123 reports
Age 69122 reports
Age 55118 reports
Age 71115 reports
Age 57112 reports
Age 52110 reports
Age 67110 reports
Age 72107 reports
Age 54103 reports
Age 70102 reports
Age 58101 reports

Demographics reflect voluntary FDA adverse event reporting patterns and may not represent the full patient population.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many FDA adverse event reports are associated with IOHEXOL?

This profile reflects 15,311 FDA FAERS reports that mention IOHEXOL. Reporting is voluntary and does not prove that the drug caused any listed event.

Which adverse reactions are most often listed for IOHEXOL?

Frequently reported terms in FAERS include URTICARIA, PRURITUS, DYSPNOEA, SNEEZING, ERYTHEMA, NAUSEA. Rankings reflect reporting volume in this dataset, not confirmed side effect rates in the general population.

Who manufactures IOHEXOL?

Labeling and FAERS entries often list GE Healthcare in connection with IOHEXOL. Always verify the specific product and NDC with your pharmacist.

Important Disclaimer: This content is generated by AI analysis of FDA adverse event reports and is provided for informational purposes only. It is not medical advice. Adverse event reports submitted to the FDA do not prove that a medication caused the reported side effect. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. If you experience a serious side effect, contact your doctor or call 911 immediately.