Calcium Gluconate
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Vitamins, Minerals & Nutrition treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Administer by SLOW intravenous injection or intermittent IV infusion over at least 5 to 10 minutes (diluted in 5% Dextrose or 0.9% NaCl). NEVER administer by rapid IV push (causes severe bradycardia, arrhythmias, and cardiac arrest). Never administer IM or subcutaneously (causes severe calcinosis cutis and tissue necrosis). Continuous ECG monitoring is mandatory during acute IV administration.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Sensation of peripheral warmth, flushing, chalky taste. Rare/Severe: Severe bradycardia, ventricular fibrillation, cardiac arrest with rapid IV push, and tissue necrosis on extravasation.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Inject slowly IV over >5-10 minutes with ECG monitoring. Strictly contraindicated in hypercalcemia and concurrent IV digoxin (calcium precipitates fatal digitalis arrhythmias). Incompatible with solutions containing bicarbonates, phosphates, or sulfates (forms insoluble precipitates).
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Calcium Gluconate
Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
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| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium Gluconate Injection 10 % w/v | 10 ml | ₹4.69 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
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