Calcium Chloride
Uses
- It is used to stop and treat low calcium levels.
- It is used to protect the heart from high potassium levels.
- It is used to protect the heart from overdose of some heart drugs.
- It is used to protect the heart and lungs from high magnesium levels.
- Calcium makes the heart and other muscles stronger by adding to calcium inside the cells. The muscles may pump stronger and better.
Dosing
How to take
- It is given as a shot into a muscle or vein.
- Your doctor will give this drug.
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