Edetate calcium disodium

Generic Name
Edetate calcium disodium
Brand Names
Calcium Disodium Versenate
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C10H12CaN2Na2O8
CAS Number
62-33-9
Unique Ingredient Identifier
8U5D034955
Background

Edetate calcium disodium is a metal ion chelator used to reduce blood concentrations and depot stores of lead from the body. It is on the World Health Organization Model List of Essential Medicines.

Edetate calcium disodium was granted FDA approval on 16 July 1953.

Indication

Edetate calcium disodium is indicated to reduce blood levels and depot stores of lead in acute and chronic lead poisoning.

Associated Conditions
Lead Poisoning
Associated Therapies
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Prolonged Gadolinium Retention After MRI Imaging

Phase 4
Withdrawn
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2015-04-20
Last Posted Date
2017-08-29
Lead Sponsor
Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Miami
Registration Number
NCT02421029
Locations
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Mount Sinai Medical Center, Miami Beach, Florida, United States

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