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ANDREW FLETCHER.PRESIDENT
K.C. BROWNELL, VICE PRESIDENT J. A. MARTINO, VICE PRESIDENT m.m.z o l l e r , vice p r e s id e n t ROBERT LINDUEY ZIEGFELD,
SECRETARY-TREASURER
SO EAST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK 17, Y.Y.
MANFRED BOWDITCH DIRECTOR OF HEALTH AND SAFETY
1'Joveniber 8, 1957
Robert A. Kehoe* M.D.* Director Kettering Laboratoiy University of Cincinnati Eden Avenue Cincinnati 19* Ohio
Dear Bob;
On what seems the reasonable chance that it has not been
brought to your attention* herewith is a reproduction of a current
Riker advertisement on Versene.
How does this jibe with your ideas on the prophylactic
side of the picture?
MB: GIT Enclosure cc; Dr. Hardy
HE 0014339
Calcium Disodium VERSENATE
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At last, here is a dependably effective means of removing heavy metals from the body without danger of organ damage. Calcium Disodium VERSENATE is now available for oral as well as intra venous therapy; the intravenous form for safe, effective, dramatic short-term treatment; the oral form for convenient prevention of exacerbations or as sole therapy for milder types of lead poisoning.
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DOSAGE FORMS
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j INTRAVENOUS Complete instructions for dilu/ tion and administration accompany the ampuls. / The average daily dose for an adult is 1 to 2 Gm. / per day, given as two infusions. For children, the / dose is not more than 0.5 Gm. per 35 pounds of body / weight, given once or twice daily. Boxes of six 5cc. / (1 Gm.) ampuls.
I ORAL Average adult dose is 8 tablets (4 Gm.) per ' day, in divided doses. For children, the dose is adjusted
on the'basis of 2 tablets (1 Gm.) per 35 pounds of body weight daily, in divided doses. For ease of adminis tration tablets may be crushed and dissolved in milk. In bottles of 250 tablets, each containing 500 mg.
Trademark of Dow Chemical Co.
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