edetate calcium disodium

Your doctor or pharmacist can provide more information about edetate calcium disodium.

This will help your doctor determine how long to treat you with edetate calcium disodium.

This list is not complete and there may be other drugs that can interact with edetate calcium disodium.

Edetate calcium disodium is used to treat lead poisoning.

The following drugs can interact with edetate calcium disodium.

Edetate calcium disodium may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

An overdose of edetate calcium disodium is not expected to produce life-threatening symptoms.

Edetate calcium disodium is given as an injection through a needle placed into a vein or muscle.

Combined use of peritoneal dialysis and edetate calcium disodium.

Since edetate calcium disodium is given by a healthcare provider, it is not likely that you will miss a dose.

It is not known whether edetate calcium disodium passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby.

When injected into a vein, edetate calcium disodium must be given slowly through an IV infusion and can take up to 12 hours to complete.

Edetate calcium disodium is a chelating (KEE-late-ing) agent.

FDA pregnancy category B. Edetate calcium disodium is not expected to be harmful to an unborn baby.

If possible, before you receive edetate calcium disodium, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs, or if you have kidney disease.

In an emergency situation, it may not be possible before you are treated with edetate calcium disodium to tell your caregivers if you are pregnant or breast-feeding.