Succimer - Systemic
Brand Names
Chemet, dimercaptosuccinic acid, DMSA
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Category
Description Drug
Succimer - SUKS-si-mer is using in the treat
of acute lead poisoning to remove excess lead from the body, especially in
small children.
Succimer combines with lead in the blood stream. The combination of lead
and succimer is then removed from the body by the kidneys. By removing the
excess lead, the drug lessens damage to various organs and tissues of
the body.
Brand Names
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA
Other commonly using names are dimercaptosuccinic
acid
and DMSA
.
† Not commercially available in Canada.
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