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Iodized Oil MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Iodized Oil
Tree Number(s)
D10.627.700.550
D20.215.784.750.550
Unique ID
D007459
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007459
Scope Note
A preparation of oil that contains covalently bound IODINE. It is commonly used as a RADIOCONTRAST AGENT and as a suspension medium for CHEMOTHERAPEUTIC AGENTS.
Entry Term(s)
Iodized Oils
Iodolipol
Oil, Iodized
Pharm Action
Contrast Media
Registry Numbers
8001-40-9
CAS Type 1 Name
Fats and Glyceridic oils, vegetable, iodinated
Public MeSH Note
94; was IODIZED OILS 1963-93; OIL, IODIZED was OILS, IODIZED 1963-93; LIPIODOL was heading 1975-93 (see under IODIZED OILS 1975-90); IODOLIPOL was indexed under IODIZED OILS 1967-93
Online Note
use IODIZED OIL to search IODIZED OILS 1966-93 & LIPIODOL 1975-93; use IODIZED OIL (NM) to search IODOLIPOL 1980-93
History Note
94; was IODIZED OILS 1963-93; OIL, IODIZED was OILS, IODIZED 1963-93; LIPIODOL was heading 1975-93 (see under IODIZED OILS 1975-90); IODOLIPOL was (NM) 1967-93
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2014/06/17
Iodized Oil Preferred
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