CALCIUM CHLORIDE Sterile solution for slow intravenous infusion Ref.[8814] Active ingredients: Calcium chloride

Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB)  Revision Year: 2020  Publisher: Aurum Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Bampton Road, Harold Hill, Romford, RM3 8UG, UK

Product name and form

Calcium Chloride 10% w/v Intravenous Infusion.

Pharmaceutical Form

Sterile solution for slow intravenous infusion.

Clear and Colourless, and free from visible solid particles.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each ml contains 100mg of Calcium Chloride dihydrate.

One pre-filled syringe of 10ml contains 1g of Calcium Chloride dihydrate.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Calcium chloride

Calcium is the most abundant mineral in the body, and is an essential body electrolyte. Homeostasis is mainly regulated by the parathyroid hormone, by calcitonin, and by the activated form of vitamin D. Calcium is a structural component of bones and teeth. It is also required for blood clotting, neurotransmitter release, muscle contraction and normal heartbeat.

List of Excipients

Water for injections
Dilute Hydrochloric acid (for pH-adjustment)
Calcium Hydroxide Solution (for pH-adjustment)

Pack sizes and marketing

Type 1 glass pre-filled syringe, containing 10ml of a 10% w/v Calcium Chloride sterile solution for slow intravenous infusion only.

Marketing authorization holder

Aurum Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Bampton Road, Harold Hill, Romford, RM3 8UG, UK

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

PL 12064/0020

Date of first authorisation: 9 May 1997

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