BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml
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About BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml
BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml belongs to the group of medicines called chelating agents. It is mainly used to treat arsenic, gold and mercury poisoning. It is also indicated in the treatment of acute lead poisoning in combination with edetate disodium (EDTA).
BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml contains Dimercaprol, which works by forming a stable five-membered ring between its sulfhydryl groups and certain heavy metals, thereby neutralising its toxicity and promoting its elimination.
BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml may cause certain side effects such as weakness, headache, fever, and injection site reactions. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. Do not be reluctant to talk with your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worsen.
Let the doctor know if you are allergic to any components in BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform the doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects.
Uses of BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml
BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml is used in the treatment of Heavy metal poisoning. The detailed use of BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml is as follows:
- Treatment of Heavy metal poisoning: BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml is used in the treatment of Heavy metal poisoning, acting as a chelating agent to counteract poisoning from metals like arsenic, mercury, lead, and gold, binding to the metal ions and facilitating their excretion from the body, thereby reducing toxicity and alleviating symptoms.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor’s instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional.
- Do not self-administer it.
Medicinal Benefits
BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml belongs to the group of medicines called chelating agents used to treat arsenic, gold and mercury poisoning. It is also indicated in the treatment of acute lead poisoning in combination with edetate disodium (EDTA). BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml contains Dimercaprol, which works by forming a stable five-membered ring between its sulfhydryl groups and certain heavy metals, thereby neutralising its toxicity and promoting its elimination.
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Drug Warnings
Do not use BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml if you are allergic to any of its components. Also, inform your doctor if you observe any allergic reactions after receiving BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Inform the doctor if you have hepatic or renal insufficiency or are allergic to peanuts/peanut oil or soya. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements and herbal products.
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Coadministration of BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml with Ferric carboxymaltose can increase the risk of developing kidney problems.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between ferric carboxymaltose and BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Co-administration of BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml can make Ferrous sulfate, which may increase the risk of toxicity of the kidneys.
How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ferrous sulfate with BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml and ferrous fumarate can increase the risk of kidney problems.
How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between ferrous fumarate and BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. It is recommended to take Ferrous fumarate 24 hours after taking BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat heavy metal detox foods like garlic, cilantro, wild blueberries, lemon water, green tea, tomatoes, and probiotics.
- Avoid or limit rice (specifically brown rice), alcohol, non-organic food, and certain fish.
- Follow a bland diet. Include fruits and juices.
- Include vitamin and mineral-rich food as they may have protective effects for those exposed to heavy metals.
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Alcohol
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It is not known if alcohol affects BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Caution
BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml should be given to pregnant women only if clearly needed. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to be pregnant before receiving BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml.
Breast Feeding
Caution
It is not known whether Dimercaprol passes in breast milk. Caution should be exercised while administering BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml to breastfeeding women.
Driving
Consult your doctor
It is unknown if BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Liver
Caution
If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml. This medicine is not recommended in case of hepatic insufficiency.
Kidney
Caution
If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml. This medicine should be used with extreme caution if the patient develops renal insufficiency during therapy.
Children
Consult your doctor
Please consult the doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml in children.
Heart
BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml can cause a temporary rise in blood pressure and heart rate, so it should be used cautiously in patients with heart conditions like hypertension or arrhythmias. If you have heart problems, your doctor may adjust the dose and monitor your cardiovascular status closely during treatment.
Geriatrics
Caution
BAL 100 mg Injection 2 ml can be used in geriatric patients, but with caution due to age-related kidney changes that affect drug clearance. Doctors typically monitor renal function closely and adjust dosing to minimize side effects like high blood pressure or nausea.
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