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Oralex oral contrast agent for ultrasound data

May 30, 1995 7:00 AM UTC

MB (San Diego) announced Phase I data showing enhanced imaging compared to water, the currently used agent, with no safety problems.

Oralex displaced gas in the stomach and gave enhanced ability to see the pancreas and stomach wall. It slowed gastric emptying, thereby lengthening the period of visualization. ...