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Table I. Chelation Infusion Contents.

The dose of EDTA changes on estimated GFR; the maximum dose is 3 grams.

Additive
2 grams of magnesium chloride
100 mg of procaine HCL
2500 units of heparin
7 grams of ascorbate
2 mEq KCl
840 mg sodium bicarbonate
250mg pantothenic acid
100mg of thiamine
100mg of pyridoxine

QS with sterile water to 500ml

Adapted with permission from:

American Heart Journal

Lamas GA, Goertz C, Boineau R, Mark DB, Rozema T, Nahin RL, et al. Design of the Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy (TACT). Am Heart J. Mosby, Inc.; 2012 Jan;163(1):7–12.