Calcium gluconate/ DEMO 10% w/v Solution for injection or infusion

Calcium gluconate/ DEMO 10% w/v Solution for injection or infusion

Category: Drug Info

Specifications
Details

Manufacturer
DEMO S.A. Pharmaceutical Industry(GREECE)

Registraction Number
MAL24076023AZ

Content:
  • Active Ingredient: Calcium gluconate (94 mg/mL or 0.21 mmol/mL)2.
  • Excipients: Calcium D-saccharate tetrahydrate (0.02 mmol/mL).
  • Total Calcium Content: 0.23 mmol/mL.
  • Appearance: Clear, colorless to light brown aqueous solution.
Indications:
  • Acute symptomatic hypocalcemia.
  • Hypocalcemia related to hypoparathyroidism.
  • Hypocalcemia due to rapid growth or pregnancy.
  • Hyperkalemia (to antagonize cardiac toxicity).
  • Neonatal tetany.
  • Fluoride poisoning.
  • Prevention of hypocalcemia in exchange transfusions.
Instructions:
  • Dosage for Adults: Initial dose is usually 10 mL (2.25 mmol of calcium). Subsequent doses should be adjusted based on serum calcium levels.
  • Dosage for Pediatric Patients: Dose depends on the severity of hypocalcemia and symptoms. For severe symptoms, initial doses may be higher.
  • Administration: Intravenous or intramuscular injection. For intravenous use, the patient should be monitored closely, including heart rate or ECG.
  • Follow-Up: Intravenous therapy should be followed by oral administration if indicated.

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