Difference between revisions of "MEDICATION-CALCIUM"
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1. Essential for normal muscle and nerve activity, transiently increases myocardial contractility & excitability.<div>2. Indications: hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, overdose of CCB.</div><div>3. SE: vasodilatation A/W rapid infusion, AMI/stroke, tissue necrosis with extravasation.</div><div><br></div><div>DOSAGE </div><div>4. 5-10 mls of IV calcium chloride or calcium gluconate given slowly. Flush before and after use as may cause precipitation with other drugs given concurrently. </div> | <div>1. Essential for normal muscle and nerve activity, transiently increases myocardial contractility & excitability.<div>2. Indications: hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, overdose of CCB.</div><div>3. SE: vasodilatation A/W rapid infusion, AMI/stroke, tissue necrosis with extravasation.</div><div><br></div><div>DOSAGE </div><div>4. 5-10 mls of IV calcium chloride or calcium gluconate given slowly. Flush before and after use as may cause precipitation with other drugs given concurrently. </div> | ||
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Revision as of 11:50, 15 December 2022
1. Essential for normal muscle and nerve activity, transiently increases myocardial contractility & excitability.
2. Indications: hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, overdose of CCB.
3. SE: vasodilatation A/W rapid infusion, AMI/stroke, tissue necrosis with extravasation.
DOSAGE
4. 5-10 mls of IV calcium chloride or calcium gluconate given slowly. Flush before and after use as may cause precipitation with other drugs given concurrently.