Active Ingredient: Calcium chloride
Calcium chloride is used for the treatment of hypocalcaemia and of calcium deficiency states (a decrease in plasma-calcium concentration below the normal range of 2.15-2.60 mmol/L) as a result of impaired or reduced absorption from the gastrointestinal tract, increased deposition in bone, or to excessive losses, for instance during lactation.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
Intravenous
300 - 700 mg
From 300 To 700 mg once every day
Adults in acute hypocalcaemia, a typical dose is 2.25 to 4.5 mmol (approximately 3-7ml of a 10% w/v solution) of calcium given by slow intravenous infusion and repeated as required.
For slow intravenous infusion only.
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