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Chemet
Chemet is used for: Treating lead poisoning.
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Chemet
Succimer is a chelating (binding) agent. Succimer binds to lead in the blood and allows it to be passed out in the urine. Succimer is used in the treatment of lead poisoning. Succimer may also be used for purposes other than those listed here.
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Chemet
CHEMET (Succimer) is an orally active, heavy metal chelating agent. The chemical name for succimer is meso 2, 3-dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA). Its empirical formula is C4H6O4S2 and molecular weight is 182.2.The meso-structural formula is:
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Succimer
Succimer Pronunciation: (SUX-ih-mer) Class: Chelating agent Trade Names: Chemet - Capsules 100 mg Pharmacology Forms water soluble chelate with lead, increasing the urinary excretion. Pharmacokinetics Absorption Rapid but variable...
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See also: Lead Poisoning, Severe

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