Pentetate

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Indications 3 Mechanism-of-action 4 Notes 5 More General Terms 6 Internet Database 7 References

Introduction

• Tradename: Ca-DTPA, Zn-DTPA (Ca+2 or Zn+2 (Na+)3 pentetate) ( FDA-approved in 2004)

Indications

• internal contamination from radioactive elements

Mechanism-of-action

• presumptively, chelation with renal clearance

Notes

• Manufacturer: Hanein

More General Terms

• antidote

Internet Database

PubChem: 3032574
PubChem: 47639
PubChem: 25464
PubChem: 3085194
PubChem: 164209
PubChem: 165439
PubChem: 25513
PubChem: 8779
PubChem: 60886
PubChem: 60888
PubChem: 60887
PubChem: 3053

References

Prescriber's Letter 12(2): 2005 New Drugs Approved by the FDA in 2004 Detail-Document#: [1] (subscription needed) [2]

pentetate (Ca-DTPA, Zn-DPTA)