Dimercaptopropanol

【Product name】 BAL In Oil

[English common name]Dimercaprol

[Chinese common name]Dimercaptopropanol

[English name]2,3-dimercaptopropanol

[Chinese other name]2,3-dimercaptopropanol

[indications]BAL In Oil(Dimercaptopropanol injection USP) is used to treat arsenic, gold and mercury poisoning. When used simultaneously with the calcium disodium edetate injection USP, it indicates the presence of acute lead poisoning.

[Usage and Dosage] Only through deep intramuscular injection. For mild arsenic or gold poisoning, 2.5 mg / kg body weight, 4 times a day for 2 consecutive days, 2 times for the second time, 1 time thereafter, for 10 consecutive days; for severe arsenic or gold poisoning, every 4 hours 3 mg / kg for 2 consecutive days, 4 times on the 3rd day, then 2 times a day for 10 days. For mercury poisoning, initially 5 mg / kg, then 2.5 mg / kg once or twice daily for 10 days. For acute lead encephalopathy, 4 mg / kg body weight was administered alone in the first dose, and then administered in combination with the USP of ethylenediaminetetraacetate disodium injection administered at a separate site at 4 hour intervals. For less severe poisoning, the dose can be reduced to 3 mg / kg after the first dose. According to the clinical response, the treatment is maintained for 2 to 7 days. Successful treatment depends on starting the injection as early as possible and using a sufficient amount of treatment frequently. Other supportive measures should always be used with BAL in Oil (Dimercaprol Injection USP) therapy.

[Storage] Storage temperature is 20 ° to 25 ° C (68 ° to 77 ° F).

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