CALCIUM CHLORIDE injection, solution

Land: USA

Sprog: engelsk

Kilde: NLM (National Library of Medicine)

Aktiv bestanddel:

CALCIUM CHLORIDE (UNII: M4I0D6VV5M) (CALCIUM CATION - UNII:2M83C4R6ZB, CHLORIDE ION - UNII:Q32ZN48698)

Tilgængelig fra:

American Regent, Inc.

INN (International Name):

CALCIUM CHLORIDE

Sammensætning:

CALCIUM CHLORIDE 100 mg in 1 mL

Indgivelsesvej:

INTRAVENOUS

Recept type:

PRESCRIPTION DRUG

Terapeutiske indikationer:

Calcium Chloride is indicated in the immediate treatment of hypocalcemic tetany.  Other therapy, such as parathyroid hormone or vitamin D, may be indicated according to the etiology of the tetany. It is also important to institute oral calcium therapy as soon as practicable. Calcium salts have been used as adjunctive therapy in a number of conditions, including the following: - Insect bites or stings, such as Black Widow Spider bites. Sensitivity reactions, particularly when characterized by urticaria. As an aid in the treatment of depression due to overdosage of magnesium sulfate. As an aid in the management of the acute symptoms in lead colic. In cardiac resuscitation, particularly after open heart surgery, calcium chloride has been used when epinephrine has failed to improve weak or ineffective myocardial contractions. Insect bites or stings, such as Black Widow Spider bites. Sensitivity reactions, particularly when characterized by urticaria. As an aid in the treatment of depression due to overdo

Produkt oversigt:

Calcium Chloride Injection, USP 10%. (No preservative added). NDC 0517-2710-25             10 mL single dose vial                packed in a box of 25 AMERICAN REGENT, INC. SHIRLEY, NY 11967 IN2710 Rev. 7/11

Autorisation status:

Unapproved drug for use in drug shortage

Produktets egenskaber

CALCIUM CHLORIDE- CALCIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION, SOLUTION
AMERICAN REGENT, INC.
_Disclaimer: This drug has not been found by FDA to be safe and
effective, and this labeling has not been_
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CALCIUM CHLORIDE INJECTION, USP 10%
RX ONLY
100 MG/ML (13.6 MEQ CALCIUM/10 ML)
FOR INTRAVENOUS USE ONLY
OSMOLARITY 2.04 MOSMOL/ML
DESCRIPTION
Each mL contains: Calcium Chloride Dihydrate 100 mg in Water for
Injection q.s. pH (range 5.5-7.5)
adjusted with Hydrochloric Acid and/or Sodium Hydroxide. Each 10 mL
contains 13.6 mEq Calcium and
13.6 mEq Chloride. The molecular weight is 147.02 and the molecular
formula is CaCl
•2H O. Sterile,
nonpyrogenic.
CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY
Calcium is the fifth most abundant element in the body; the major
fraction is in bone. It is essential for
the functional integrity of the nervous and muscular systems, for
normal cardiac contractility and the
coagulation of blood. It also functions as an enzyme cofactor and
affects the secretory activity of
endocrine and exocrine glands.
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
Calcium Chloride is indicated in the immediate treatment of
hypocalcemic tetany. Other therapy, such as
parathyroid hormone or vitamin D, may be indicated according to the
etiology of the tetany. It is also
important to institute oral calcium therapy as soon as practicable.
Calcium salts have been used as
adjunctive therapy in a number of conditions, including the following:
Insect bites or stings, such as Black Widow Spider bites.
Sensitivity reactions, particularly when characterized by urticaria.
As an aid in the treatment of depression due to overdosage of
magnesium sulfate.
As an aid in the management of the acute symptoms in lead colic.
In cardiac resuscitation, particularly after open heart surgery,
calcium chloride has been used when
epinephrine has failed to improve weak or ineffective myocardial
contractions.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
In cardiac resuscitation, the use of calcium chloride is
contraindicated in the prese