Data updated: Mar 29, 2026
BAL
DIMERCAPROL
Approved 1946-05-06
1
Indication
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Phase 3 Trials
79
Years on Market
Details
- Status
- Prescription
- First Approved
- 1946-05-06
- Routes
- INJECTION
- Dosage Forms
- INJECTABLE
BAL Approval History
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What BAL Treats
4 indicationsBAL is approved for 4 conditions since its original approval in 1946. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.
- Premenstrual Syndrome
- Irregular Menstrual Cycle
- Water Retention
- Depression
Source: FDA Label
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Understanding FDA Approval Types
| Count | Type | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| - | ORIG | Original approval - drug first enters market |
| - | SUPPL - Efficacy | New indication (new disease/condition approved) |
| - | SUPPL - Labeling | Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates) |
| - | SUPPL - Manufacturing | Production changes (new facility) |
| - | SUPPL - Chemistry | Formulation changes (new dosage strength) |
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