Hi, there!
Login / Sign Up
Buy medicines
Buy health products
Book lab tests
Consult a doctor
1mg Care Plan
Cancer Care
Ayurveda
Partnerships
New
Hindi articles
Offers
All diseases
New
All medicines
Medicines by therapeutic class
Contact us
Need help?
Privacy policy
Return policy
Terms and conditions
Editorial policy
Get more features! Download the app now
Medicine Reminders
Monthly/weekly subscriptions
Health records and analysis
24*7 Emergency services
Download app on the App StoreDownload app on the Google play store
Choose city
Sign in to your account
or
By signing in you agree to our
Terms & conditions
 and 
Privacy policy
People Icon
633 people
viewed recently
Sku Image
Sku Image
Sku Image
Sku Image
Sku Image
Sku Image
Sku Image

B A L Injection

Dimercaprol (100mg)
Genuine
Authenticity Assured
Prescription
required
B A L Injection is a chelating agent. It is helpful in removing the heavy metal toxicity (e.g., arsenic, gold or mercury) from the body. It is also used in combination with other drug (sodium calcium edetate) to treat lead poisoning.

Written By Dr. Sakshi Jain, MS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 11 Feb 2026 | 06:03 PM (IST)
₹281
₹311.63
10% off
Get for
₹239
right chevron icon
on orders above ₹1200
Use Code 1MGNEWPLUS
Get for
₹259
right chevron icon
on orders above ₹300
Use Code 1MGNEW
1/2
Welcome Gift | For First Order
15% EXTRA OFF
2 ml Injection
Gurgaon
 
 
0
footer-icon

Save more with additional offers

offer icon
Pay with Amazon Pay Balance and get cashback up to Rs. 100 with minimum cashback of Rs. 20
Pay with Amazon Pay Balance and get cashback up to Rs. 100 with minimum cashback of Rs. 20
chevron icon
offer icon
Earn cashback up to Rs. 100 with Amazon Pay Later
Earn cashback up to Rs. 100 with Amazon Pay Later
chevron icon
offer icon
Assured cashback up to ₹300 on minimum payment of ₹300 using Paytm UPI*
Assured cashback up to ₹300 on minimum payment of ₹300 using Paytm UPI*
chevron icon

Save more with additional offers

offer icon
Pay with Amazon Pay Balance and get cashback up to Rs. 100 with minimum cashback of Rs. 20
Pay with Amazon Pay Balance and get cashback up to Rs. 100 with minimum cashback of Rs. 20
chevron icon
offer icon
Earn cashback up to Rs. 100 with Amazon Pay Later
Earn cashback up to Rs. 100 with Amazon Pay Later
chevron icon
offer icon
Assured cashback up to ₹300 on minimum payment of ₹300 using Paytm UPI*
Assured cashback up to ₹300 on minimum payment of ₹300 using Paytm UPI*
chevron icon
offer icon
10% cashback up to 200 on Min Transaction of Rs.1000, for first time users of Airtel Payments Bank.
10% cashback up to 200 on Min Transaction of Rs.1000, for first time users of Airtel Payments Bank.
chevron icon
offer icon
Get cashback up to ₹500
Get upto Rs.500 Cashback on minimum transaction of Rs.999/- with Mobikwik Wallet.
chevron icon
offer icon
Get upto Rs.150 Cashback
Get upto Rs.150 Cashback
chevron icon

General Information

Contains

Dimercaprol (100mg)

Salt Synonyms

British anti-Lewisite (BAL)

Marketer

Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 25°C
The content is shown in English
B A L Injection image
B A L Injection image
B A L Injection image
B A L Injection image
B A L Injection image
B A L Injection image
B A L Injection image

Product introduction

B A L Injection is given as an injection by your doctor or healthcare professional. It is given into muscle for 3 consecutive days. The dose will be given according to body weight and severity of the symptoms. 

There is limited data available regarding the common side effects of B A L Injection. However, some people may experience redness, swelling, or pain at the injection site. These effects are usually temporary and resolve on their own. However, if you experience any severe or persistent symptoms, consult your doctor.

Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have liver or kidney problems or if you suffer from blood pressure. If you are taking any iron medicine let your doctor know before the treatment. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask advice from your doctor.

Uses of B A L Injection

  • Heavy metal toxicity

Benefits of B A L Injection

Heavy metal toxicity
Heavy metal toxicity happens when harmful metals like arsenic, gold, or mercury build up in the body, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, weakness, confusion, and organ damage. B A L Injection helps remove these metals from the body, reducing their harmful effects and supporting recovery.

Side effects of B A L Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of B A L
  • Limited data available

How to use B A L Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How B A L Injection works

B A L Injection is a chelating agent. It works on the sulfhydryl groups and reverse the binding of sulfhydryl-containing enzymes causing toxicity.

All substitutes for B A L Injection

For information purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

BAL 100mg Injection

by Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
₹292.1/injection
6% cheaper
<h3 class=bodySemiBold>BAL 100mg Injection</h3>

Quick tips

  • B A L Injection is used to treat poisoning by certain heavy metals (such as lead, arsenic, mercury, gold, bismuth).
  • In a poisoning situation, it may not be possible to tell your caregivers about your health conditions. Make sure any doctor caring for you afterward knows you have received B A L Injection.
  • In an emergency situation, it may not be possible before you are treated with B A L Injectionl to tell your caregivers if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. However, make sure any doctor caring for your pregnancy or your baby knows that you have received this medicine.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with B A L Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of B A L Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of B A L Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
B A L Injection may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
B A L Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver

Liver

UNSAFE
B A L Injection is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

Frequently asked questions

B A L Injection is given by doctors to treat poisoning by certain heavy metals, especially arsenic, gold, and mercury. It is also used to treat acute lead poisoning (when combined with another medicine called edetate calcium disodium)
No, B A L Injection should not be used for poisoning from iron, cadmium, or selenium since the treatment can actually make these types of poisoning worse, particularly harming the kidneys. It is also not effective for chronic mercury poisoning or some other metals like antimony or bismuth.
B A L Injection generally should not be used if the person has severe liver disease, except in some specific cases after arsenic poisoning has caused jaundice. If kidney problems develop during treatment, the medicine may need to be stopped or used only with extreme caution.
Get urgent medical help if you experience severe side effects of B A L Injection, such as allergic reactions (such as swelling, trouble breathing, or rash), severe pain at the injection site, convulsions, collapse, or loss of consciousness. An overdose can cause vomiting, seizures, and stupor that may last several hours.
Yes, a rise in blood pressure and a fast heartbeat are common after receiving B A L Injection, especially with higher doses. Your doctor will monitor your vital signs closely during treatment.
B A L Injection treatment works best if it is started as soon as possible after poisoning. Therapy must be started promptly and continued at frequent intervals in doses recommended by your doctor, depending on the metal involved and severity.
No, B A L Injection is not addictive and does not cause dependence or abuse.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Alkylthiols

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BLOOD RELATED

References

  1. Dimercaprol [FDA Label]. Taylor: Decatur, IL; 2006. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2020] (online) Available from:
100% genuine products
100% genuine products
Safe & secure payments
Safe & secure payments
No contact delivery
No contact delivery
Fully sanitized facilities
Fully sanitized facilities

User feedback

Average
100%
<h3 class=titleMediumExtraBold>Want to know more</h3>

Want to know more

We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information
<h3 class=titleMediumExtraBold>Have issue with the content</h3>

Have issue with the content

Disclaimer

Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.

Marketer details

Name: Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Address: Samarth House, 168, Bangur Nagar, Off Link Road, Near Ayappa Temple & Kallol Kali Temple, Goregaon (W), Mumbai - 400 090.

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver B A L Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

In case of any issues, contact us

Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

Lab tests offered by us

Why we need a prescription?
close sheet