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Where is Iohexol made?
3 companies sell it under their own name and 1 repackager rebottle it. Their labels name 6 factories in Norway, India, China, Ireland and the Czech Republic.
Norway 2India 1China 1Ireland 1Czech Republic 1
Companies and their factories
| Company on the label | Factory | Where | Last FDA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| GE Healthcare Inc. Omnipaque9 mg per 1 mL, 12 mg per 1 mL, 140 mg per 1 mL, 180 mg per 1 mL, 240 mg per 1 mL, 300 mg per 1 mL · NDC 0407-1416, 0407-1401, 0407-1411 +4 | GE Healthcare (Shanghai) Co Ltd.Makes it | China (Shanghai) Pilot Free Trade Zone, China | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyOct 2025 |
| GE Healthcare ASMakes it | Oslo, Norway | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyApr 2024 | |
| GE Healthcare AS avd LindesnesMakes the active ingredient | Lindesnes, Norway | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyFeb 2025 | |
| GE Healthcare Ireland LimitedMakes it | Carrigtohill, Ireland | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyNov 2021 | |
| Amneal Pharmaceuticals Private Limited300 mg per 1 mL, 350 mg per 1 mL · NDC 80830-2467, 80830-2468, 80830-2466 +3 | Amneal Pharmaceuticals Private LimitedMakes it, tests it, packages it, labels it and sterilizes it | Ahmedabad, India | No problems foundAug 2024 |
| Interpharma Praha, a.s. Oraltag4.5 g · NDC 54702-501 | Interpharma Praha, a.s.Makes it, makes the active ingredient and tests it | Prague 12, Czech Republic | Serious problems, FDA actionOct 2015 |
Repackaged by
These companies buy Iohexol in bulk and rebottle it, often for mail-order, clinic or hospital pharmacies. If your bottle shows one of these names, open its NDC to see who made the pills inside.
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Recalls
- Mar 24, 2026 · Class II · GE Healthcare Ireland Limited · 2 recall notices
Presence of particulate matter - Oct 29, 2018 · Class II · GE Healthcare Inc. Life Sciences
Defective Container: vial defect was identified that could potentially impact the container closure and result in a lack of sterility assurance and/or the potential for glass particles.
Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.