Calcium Disodium Versenate

Calcium Disodium Versenate

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Uses

Edetate calcium disodium is indicated for the reduction of blood levels and depot stores of lead in lead poisoning (acute and chronic) and lead encephalopathy, in both pediatric populations and adults. Chelation therapy should not replace effective measures to eliminate or reduce further exposure to lead.

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Other Information

Calcium Disodium Versenate (edetate calcium disodium injection, USP) is a sterile, injectable, chelating agent in concentrated solution for intravenous infusion or intramuscular injection. Each 5 ml ampul contains 1000 mg of edetate calcium disodium (equivalent to 200 mg/ml) in water for injection. Chemically, this product is called [[N,N'-1,2-ethanediyl-bis[N-(carboxymethyl)-glycinato]](4-)-N,N',O,O',ON,ON']-, disodium, hydrate, (OC-6-21)-Calciate(2-).

Structural Formula:

Calcium Disodium Structural formula

Calcium Disodium Versenate Manufacturers


  • 3m Pharmaceuticals
    Calcium Disodium Versenate (Edetate Calcium Disodium) Injection [3m Pharmaceuticals]
  • Graceway Pharmaceuticals, Llc
    Calcium Disodium Versenate (Edetate Calcium Disodium) Injection [Graceway Pharmaceuticals, Llc]
  • Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp
    Calcium Disodium Versenate (Edetate Calcium Disodium) Injection [Medicis Pharmaceutical Corp]

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