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Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent drugs compared

Compare all 4 Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent drugs side by side. They share one FDA-defined mechanism but differ in approved uses, prescription status, brand-vs-generic options, price, and FDA recall-safety record — which our independent rating scores.

Full ranking · 4 drugs

  1. 1

    gadavist

    Gadobutrol

    New
  2. 2

    gadobutrol

    Gadobutrol

    New
  3. 3

    multihance

    Gadobenate Dimeglumine

    New
  4. 4

    multihance multipack

    Gadobenate Dimeglumine

    New

Frequently asked questions

What is the Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent drug class?

Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent is an FDA Established Pharmacologic Class (EPC) — a group of drugs that share a mechanism of action. pharmaranks lists 4 Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent products, each independently rated.

Are all Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent drugs the same?

No. Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent drugs share the same core mechanism — that is why they sit in one FDA class — but they differ in their approved uses, available forms, whether they are prescription or over-the-counter, brand-vs-generic options and price, and their FDA recall-safety record.

Sources: the Gadolinium-based Contrast Agent class definition and its member drugs come from the U.S. NLM RxClass (Established Pharmacologic Class). Ratings are pharmaranks’ independent FDA recall-safety analysis.