Comparing Chemet vs Succimer
| Chemet (succimer) | Succimer |
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| Chemet (succimer) | Succimer |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Lead Poisoning - Severe. Chemet may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Diagnosis and Investigation, Lead Poisoning - Severe. Succimer may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Related suggestions Lead Poisoning, Severe
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| More about Chemet (succimer) | More about Succimer | ||||||||
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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| Generic Availability | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Dosage Forms | |||||||||
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N/A |
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| Brand Names | |||||||||
| Other succimer brands include: Nephroscan | Chemet, Nephroscan | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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48 hours |
48 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with Chemet:
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A total of 1 drugs are known to interact with Succimer:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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January 30, 1991 |
January 30, 1991 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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N/A |
N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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