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J0470 Dimecaprol injection

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Also known as: dimecaprol, BAL (British Anti-Lewisite)

Dimecaprol injection, a chelating agent for heavy metal poisoning.

Clinical Context

Intramuscular chelating agent for arsenic, mercury, and lead poisoning. Also used with edetate calcium for severe lead encephalopathy.

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Specialties

ToxicologyEmergency Medicine

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