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Indications

Used in the treatment of Calcium-Jayson-Jayson deficiency states & as a dietary supplement when intake may be inadequate In. Calcium-Jayson-Jayson is used in- Severe hypoglycemic tetany Hypoparathyroidism Vitamin D-deficiency Osteoporosis and Extreme hypercalcemia

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Pharmacology

Calcium gluconate is used to correct or prevent low calcium levels in the body. By restoring adequate calcium, it also supports healthy nerve and muscle function and helps maintain a normal heartbeat.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Pregnancy Category C. This means that either animal studies have shown some risk of harm to the developing baby (such as birth defects or fetal loss) while no well-controlled studies exist in pregnant women, or that studies in both women and animals simply have not been done. In such cases, this medicine should be used during pregnancy only if the expected benefit to the mother is considered to outweigh the possible risk to the unborn child.

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Dosage Reference

⚠️ Reference ranges from official sources only. Consult your doctor for personalized dosing.

Adults: 1-2 ampoules Ca+ Gluconate IM. Daily or every alternate day. Children require 1/2 of adult dose lM injection should be given deep to gluteus medius muscle Using a long needle. This route is not recommended for children. Acute hypocalcemia: 10-20 ml (2.32-4.64 m.mol)/Kg. Body weight Fluoride or lead poisoning: 0.3 ml/Kg Body weights. Neonatal tetany: 0.3 (0.7 m.mo)/Kg body weight.

Side Effects & Interactions

Side Effects

No side-effect data recorded yet.