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Succimer (Dimercaptosuccinic Acid)

A mercaptodicarboxylic acid used as an antidote to heavy metal poisoning because it forms strong chelates with them.
Also Known As:
Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; DMSA; 2,3 Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; Chemet; 2,3-Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; Butanedioic Acid, 2,3-Dimercapto-, (R*,S*)-Isomer; Ro-1-7977; Succicaptal; Succimer Antimony Sodium Salt, (R*,S*)-Isomer; Succimer, (R*,R*)-(+,-)-Isomer; Succimer, Dipotassium Salt; Succimer, Disodium Salt; Succimer, Monosodium Salt; Succimer, Rhenium Salt; Succimer, Tin Salt; Tin Dimercaptosuccinate; meso-Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; Acid, 2,3-Dimercaptosuccinic; Acid, Dimercaptosuccinic; Acid, meso-Dimercaptosuccinic; Dimercaptosuccinate, Tin; Dipotassium Salt Succimer; Disodium Salt Succimer; Monosodium Salt Succimer; Rhenium Salt Succimer; Ro 1 7977; Ro17977; Tin Salt Succimer; meso Dimercaptosuccinic Acid; Butanedioic acid, 2,3-dimercapto-, (R*,S*)-
Networked: 1266 relevant articles (105 outcomes, 212 trials/studies)

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Experts

1. Tsiouris, Spyridon: 10 articles (09/2016 - 01/2004)
2. Flora, S J S: 9 articles (08/2020 - 01/2003)
3. Shaikh, Nader: 8 articles (01/2022 - 12/2008)
4. Hoberman, Alejandro: 8 articles (12/2017 - 01/2003)
5. Mahyar, Abolfazl: 7 articles (01/2016 - 03/2011)
6. Papantoniou, Vassilios: 7 articles (10/2011 - 01/2005)
7. Gu, Ning: 6 articles (06/2017 - 01/2012)
8. Xiong, Fei: 6 articles (01/2017 - 01/2012)
9. Ayazi, Parviz: 6 articles (01/2016 - 03/2011)
10. Sotiropoulou, Maria: 6 articles (10/2011 - 07/2004)

Related Diseases

1. Cicatrix (Scar)
2. Lead Poisoning (Poisoning, Lead)
3. Poisoning
4. Urinary Tract Infections (Urinary Tract Infection)
5. Pyelonephritis

Related Drugs and Biologics

1. Succimer (Dimercaptosuccinic Acid)
2. Acids
3. Chelating Agents
4. Unithiol (DMPS)
5. Technetium Tc 99m Dimercaptosuccinic Acid
6. Arsenic
7. Arsenic Trioxide (Trisenox)
8. Technetium (Technetium 99m)
9. Pentetic Acid (DTPA)
10. ferric oxide (iron oxide)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Lithotripsy (Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy)
3. Chelation Therapy (Therapy, Chelation)
4. Nephrectomy
5. Intravenous Injections