Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Calcium Gluconate Injection
Calcium Gluconate Injection
| Generic name | Calcium gluconate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Minerals and electrolytes (calcium salts) |
| Forms | Injection (solution for intravenous use) |
Calcium gluconate is a form of calcium given by injection into a vein to treat low calcium levels in the blood. Calcium is a mineral your body needs for strong bones, muscle function, nerve signals, and blood clotting.
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