PENTETATE CALCIUM TRISODIUM (Pentetate calcium trisodium) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

PENTETATE CALCIUM TRISODIUM

What is the Trade Name for PENTETATE CALCIUM TRISODIUM?

Pentetate calcium trisodium

What are the Indications for PENTETATE CALCIUM TRISODIUM?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Ca-DTPA is indicated for treatment of individuals with known or suspected internal contamination with plutonium, americium, or curium to increase the rates of elimination. Pentetate calcium trisodium injection is a radiomitigation chelator indicated for treatment of individuals with known or suspected internal contamination with plutonium, americium, or curium to increase the rates of elimination. ( 1 )

 

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