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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

Overview

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.

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

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
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Route
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BTG International Inc
50633-320
INTRAVENOUS
50 mg in 1 mL
10/20/2022
Casper Pharma LLC
70199-034
INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS
200 mg in 1 mL
10/28/2022
Rising Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
64980-588
INTRAMUSCULAR, INTRAVENOUS
200 mg in 1 mL
5/5/2023

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