Calcium Gluconate 10% 100mg | 10mL PF Injectable SDV

The Calcium Gluconate 10% Injectable Solution, product code 75834017119, is a sterile, preservative-free (PF) medication designed for intravenous (IV) or intramuscular (IM) administration. Each single-dose vial (SDV) contains 100mg of calcium gluconate per 10mL solution, providing an essential treatment for conditions requiring calcium supplementation. This high-quality injectable solution is crucial for managing hypocalcemia and other calcium deficiencies in clinical settings.

Key Features:

1. Active Ingredient:
   • Calcium Gluconate: Provides a bioavailable form of calcium, essential for numerous physiological processes including bone formation, muscle contraction, and nerve function.
2. Concentration and Volume:
   • 10% Solution: Each 10mL vial contains 100mg of calcium gluconate, offering a standardized dose for accurate and consistent administration.
   • Single-Dose Vial: Designed for single-use to ensure sterility and prevent contamination.
3. Sterile and Preservative-Free:
   • Sterile Solution: Prepared under strict sterile conditions to ensure patient safety.
   • Preservative-Free: Formulated without preservatives to minimize the risk of adverse reactions and ensure compatibility with sensitive patients.
4. Administration Routes:
   • Intravenous (IV): Suitable for rapid administration in acute settings, allowing for immediate correction of calcium levels.
   • Intramuscular (IM): Can be administered intramuscularly when IV access is not available, providing flexibility in various clinical scenarios.
5. Indications and Uses:
   • Hypocalcemia: Effective in treating acute and chronic hypocalcemia, ensuring proper calcium levels in the body.
   • Cardiac Support: Used in the management of cardiac conditions like hyperkalemia and hypocalcemic tetany where calcium is required to stabilize heart function.
   • Magnesium Toxicity: Acts as an antidote for magnesium sulfate overdose, reversing the toxic effects of magnesium.

Applications:

• Emergency Medicine: Essential for rapid treatment of acute hypocalcemia and associated cardiac disturbances.
• Intensive Care Units: Used in ICU settings for managing electrolyte imbalances and critical care scenarios.
• General Medicine: Suitable for routine management of chronic hypocalcemia in outpatient and inpatient settings.