Severe arsenic, gold poisoning
Child, adult: 3 mg/kg deep IM q 4 h × 2 day, then qid on day 3; then bid × 10 day.
Mild arsenic, gold poisoning
Child, adult: 2.5 mg/kg deep IM qid × 2 day, then bid on day 3; then once qd × 10 day.
Severe gold dermatitis
Child, adult: 2.5 mg/kg deep IM q 4 h × 2 day, then bid × 7 day.
Gold-induced thrombocytopenia
Child, adult: 100 mg deep IM bid × 15 day.
Mercury poisoning
Child, adult: 5 mg/kg deep IM, then 2.5 mg/kg IM qd or bid × 10 day.
Acute lead encephalopathy, blood lead level > 70 mcg/dl
Child, adult: 4 mg/kg (or 75-83 mg/m2) deep IM inj, then with edetate calcium disodium (250 mg/m2) q 4 h × 3-5 day. |