Drug details

Lymphazurin (isosulfan blue)

type of Diagnostic Imaging Agents

Lymphazurin 1% (Isosulfan Blue) Aqueous Solution is a contrast agent used to delineate lymphatic vessels draining in the region of injection. Lymphazurin 1% is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• hives,
• difficulty breathing,
• swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
• itching,
• lightheadedness,
• shortness of breath,
• confusion,
• tiredness,
• dizziness,
• weakness, and
• sweating,
• cough,
• chest pain or pressure,
• fast heartbeat,
• redness,
• wheezing
• difficulty swallowing,
• cold or clammy skin,

The following drugs are related to Lymphazurin, either as a replacement or used together:

• Ga 68 DOTATOC (ga 68 dotatoc)
• Technescan PYP (kit for the preparation of technetium tc 99m pyrophosphate injection)