Calcium Chloride (Phebra) TM
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Active ingredients: calcium chloride
Brand name
(ARTG)
: CALCIUM CHLORIDE 0.74g/5mL injection ampouleWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Parental administration of calcium is indicated in the treatment of hypocalcaemia where rapid increase in plasma calcium is required, such as in hypocalcaemic tetany and tetany due to parathyroid deficiency. Intravenous calcium is also indicated to antagonise the cardiotoxicity of hyperkalaemia.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intravenous
- Clear colourless solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 5 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 50x0.74g/5mL pack
Reporting side effects
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