Nycomed wins extended contrast media supply contract:
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
The University HealthSystem Consortium Services Corporation (UHCSC) in the US has extended and expanded its supply contract with Nycomed for contrast media products. The new, three-year exclusive agreement now covers Omniscan, an intravenous non-ionic contrast agent for MRI, in addition to the X-ray contrast media already covered - Omnipaque and Visipaque. Norwegian company Nycomed has provided UHCSC's 100 academic health centres and associate members with X-ray contrast media since 1991.