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Meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid
Aka: Meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid, DMSA- Indications: Lead Poisoning
- Low to moderate Lead Intoxication (25-49 ug/dl)
- Mechanism
- Oral lead chelating agent
- Dosing
- DMSA 10 mg/kg PO every 8 hours for 5 days
- Efficacy
- Safer than other lead chelating agents
- More effective for moderate Poisoning than other agents
- References