Toxic Metals
Moderate
Textbook
Neutralization of metal toxicity.
Source: KDT 7e · p58
Drug reference
edta
Chelating agent
Chelating agent
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
—
not curated
INTERACTIONS
—
none in our sources
PREGNANCY
—
not curated
Mechanism
Acts by chelation of heavy metals.
Drug interactions
Other Unclassified drugs
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Sources: KD Tripathi 7e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team