CALCIUM GLUCONATE
CALCIUM GLUCONATE CHEMICAL FORMULA :
C12H22CaO14
CALCIUM GLUCONATE USES :
Treatment
of calcium deficiency.( hypocalcemia)
Treatment of osteoporosis/osteomalacia
Treatment of bone disorders.
As a dietary supplement
Calcium requirement of body is high in such condition like
Old age
After surgery
During pregnancy and lactation.
Postmenopausal
Beta blocker
and Calcium channel blocker overdose
Calcium gluconate is
the antidote for magnesium sulfate toxicity.
CALCIUM GLUCONATE MECHANISM OF ACTION :
Calcium
gluconate works by increasing
the level of calcium in the blood .Also
binding to excess potassium or magnesium in the blood.
So useful in hyperkalemia
and magnesium toxicity.
Calcium is essential
for nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems, and cell membrane and capillary
permeability.
CALCIUM GLUCONATE RECOMMENDED DOSAGE :
(This
is ideal dose for your knowledge.Do not take without consult your DOCTOR or
PHARMACIST)
ADULT DOSE :
1000 mg /day (oral)
Child
dose:
As
per body weight and condition
CALCIUM GLUCONATE ADVISE:
SCHEDULE
H PRESCRIPTION DRUG-mean-
Not to be sold by retail without the prescription of a Registered Medical
Practitioner.
Tell doctor is you are
allergic to calcium gluconate.
Low calcium intake may also
be a risk factor in the development of osteoporosis.
Very
high doses of calcium can cause kidney stones.
Calcium can decrease absorption of certain medicines. If
you take other medications + take at
least 2 hours gap between them.
Vitamin
D increase the absorption of calcium .so High doses of vitamin D can result in
dangerously high levels of calcium.
Inform
your doctor if you have:
Kidney disease
Kidney stone
Cancer
Parathyroid gland
disorder
High levels of
calcium in your blood
Do not use in digitalis toxicity and
hypercalcemia.
Do not give I.M.
CALCIUM GLUCONATE AVAILABILITY :
Tablet
Syrup
Capsule
CALCIUM GLUCONATE SIDE EFFECT :
Cardiac arrest
Dysrhythmia
Bradycardia
Tissue necrosis at injection site
Nausea
Vomiting
Swelling
Stomach discomfort
Gas
Constipation
CALCIUM GLUCONATE DRUG INTERACTION :
Demeclocycline
Eltrombopag
Lymecycline
Oxytetracycline
Digoxin
CALCIUM GLUCONATE MARKETED WITH OTHER DRUGS:
Calcium
Gluconate + Calcium Pantothenate + Copper Sulphate + Ferrous Gluconate + L-Lysine + Lycopene + Niacinamide + Potassium Iodide + Selenium + Vit A + Vit B1 + Vit B12 + Vit B2 + Vit B6 + Vit C + Vit D3 + Vit E + Zinc
Calcium
Gluconate + Luvistin + Vit C
Elemental
Calcium 9mg + Calcium gluconate 50mg/ml
Calcium
Gluconate + Calcium Hypophosphate + Calcium Levulinate + L-Lysine
Calcium
Gluconate + Calcium Hypophosphate + Calcium Lactobionate + Niacinamide + Vit A + Vit C + Vit D3
Calcium
Gluconate + Ferrous Sulphate + Folic Acid + Magnesium Chloride + Nicotinamide + Pyridoxine Hydrochloride IP + Vit B12 + Zinc
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