CALCIUM CHLORIDE

Overview

CALCIUM CHLORIDE is an Over-the-counter (OTC) drug.
Calcium Chloride is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.It is used to treat or prevent low calcium levels,It is used to protect the heart from high potassium levels,It is used to protect the heart and lungs from high magnesium levels.

Usage

CALCIUM CHLORIDE is generally used to treat: Hyperkalemia, Hypocalcemia, Hypermagnesemia, Tetany
CALCIUM CHLORIDE can address symptoms like: Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful), Fingers Tingling, Confusion, Fatigue (tiredness), Restless Or Irritability, Palpitations (fluttering In Chest), Difficulty Breathing, Chest Pain, Nausea

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 2yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: IV (Intravenous)

Precautions

  • You should not use calcium carbonate,if you are allergic to it.
  • Use calcium chloride as ordered by your doctor.

Common Side-Effects

CALCIUM CHLORIDE : Hives, Redness, Dry Mouth, Nausea, Back Pain, Mood Swings, Dizziness, Hot Flashes, Fatigue (tiredness), Abdomen Upset Stomach, Constipation, Increased Thirst

Serious Side-Effects

CALCIUM CHLORIDE : Hypercalcaemia, Hypophosphatasia, Magnesium Deficiency, Kidney Stones, Irregular Heartbeat, Chest Discomfort, Difficulty Breathing, Difficulty Swallowing, Mouth Swelling

Disease Interactions

CALCIUM CHLORIDE can interfere with: Heart Arrhythmias, Acute Renal Failure, Sarcoidosis

Technical Classification

CALCIUM CHLORIDE is categorized as: MINERALS AND ELECTROLYTES / NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with CALCIUM CHLORIDE as Ingredient

ALFAVIT CAPCALCIUM CHLORIDE 370 MG, BETA-CAROTENE 10.33 MG, ALFACALCIDOL 0.25 MCG
BASOL SOLNCALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.048 %W/V, CITRIC ACID 0.17 %W/V, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.03 %W/V
CALODIN EYE-DPSPOTASSIUM IODATE 3.3 %W/V, CALCIUM CHLORIDE 1 %W/V, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9 %W/V
CATLON DPSPOTASSIUM CHLORIDE 3.3 %W/V, CALCIUM CHLORIDE 1.0 %W/V, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.83 %W/V
GELASPAN INFUSIONSODIUM CHLORIDE 5.15 GM, CALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.15 GM, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 0.3 GM, SODIUM LACTATE
HAEMACCEL INFUSIONCALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.07 GM, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 0.038 GM, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.85 GM
INTASOL INFUSIONCALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.048 %W/V, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 0.075 %W/V, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.49 %W/V, SODIUM LACTATE 0.39 %W/V
KABIVEN INJGLUCOSE 97 GM, CHLORIDE SALT 45 MMOL, FAT 39 GM, SOYA OIL 39 GM, ACETATE 38 MMOL, SODIUM 31 MMOL, POTASSIUM 23 MMOL, PHOSPHATE 9.7 MMOL, MAGNESIUM 4 MMOL, ALANINE 4.7 GM, SULPHATE 4 MMOL, ARGININE 3.3 GM, LEUCINE 2.3 GM, PHENYLALANINE 2.3 GM, VALINE 2.1 GM, LYSINE 2.6 GM, HISTIDINE 2 GM, CALCIUM ACETATE 2 MMOL, GLYCINE 2.3 GM, PROLINE 2 GM, ISOLEUCINE 1.6 GM, GLUTAMIC ACID 1.6 GM, SODIUM ACETATE 1.4 GM, SODIUM GLYCEROPHOSPHATE 1.5 GM, SERINE 1.3 GM, METHIONINE 1.6 GM, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 1.7 GM, THREONINE 1.6 GM, TYROSINE 0.07 GM, CALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.22 GM, ASPARTIC ACID 0.99 GM, MAGNESIUM SULPHATE 0.47 GM, TRYPTOPHAN 0.56 GM
NELCIUM INJCALCIUM CHLORIDE 10.0 %W/V
RINGER LACTATE IP POLY INFUSIONSODIUM CHLORIDE 0.6 GM, SODIUM LACTATE 0.32 GM, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 0.04 GM, CALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.027 GM
RINGER LACTATEN INFUSIONPOTASSIUM CHLORIDE 40.0 MG, CALCIUM CHLORIDE 27.0 MG, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.6 GM, SODIUM LACTATE 0.32 GM
RL (RINGER LACTATE) 500ML BAXTSODIUM CHLORIDE 600 MG, SODIUM LACTATE 320 MG, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 40 MG, CALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.27 MG/ML
RL INFUSIONPOTASSIUM CHLORIDE 0.04 GM, SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.6 GM, SODIUM LACTATE 0.32 GM, CALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.027 GM
STEROFUNDIN ISO INFUSIONSODIUM CHLORIDE 6.8 GM, CALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.37 GM, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE 0.3 GM