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Edetate Calcium Disodium

Edetate Calcium Disodium Side Effects

Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCPKristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Reviewed by Robert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP, Kristianne Hannemann, PharmD
Last reviewed on July 13, 2023

The following side effects may get better over time as your body gets used to the medication. Let your healthcare provider know immediately if you continue to experience these symptoms or if they worsen over time.

Common Side Effects

Less Common Side Effects

  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Fatigue
  • Muscle pain
  • Joint pain
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Edetate Calcium Disodium serious side effects

Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.

  • High pressure in the brain: changes in vision, headache, nausea, vomiting
  • Kidney damage: more frequent urination, swelling in legs, fatigue

Source: DailyMed

The following Edetate Calcium Disodium side effects have also been reported

Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:

  • Allergic reactions—skin rash, itching, hives, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat
  • Heart rhythm changes—fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, feeling faint or lightheaded, chest pain, trouble breathing
  • Increased pressure around the brain—severe headache, blurry vision, change in vision, nausea, vomiting
  • Kidney injury—decrease in the amount of urine, swelling of the ankles, hands, or feet
  • Red or dark brown urine

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):

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