CALCIUM GLUCONATE, 100mg/ml, 10ml, amp.
STD
DINJCALG1A-
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Account code:
60000
HS Code:
300490
Last Updated on:
14/09/2024, 22:01:45
Former
Code(s):
DINJZBD0039 DINJMISC039
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CALCIUM GLUCONATE
Therapeutic Action
Calcium therapy
Antidote to magnesium sulfate
Indications
Severe hypocalcaemia
Magnesium sulfate intoxication
Key adjuvant needed in the clotting cascade in transfusion management for massive haemorrhage
Instructions for use
1 g ampoule (2.2 mmol or 4.5 mEq) calcium gluconate is equivalent to 89 mg calcium.
Must be given as slow IV injection, infusion in 5% dextrose, 0.9% NaCl or Ringer lactate.
Do not administer if the solution appears cloudy or particles are visible (calcium gluconate precipitate).
Precautions for Use
Never administer by IM or SC route.
Storage
Below 25°C - Protect from sunlight