Calcium citrate Generic name:calcium citrate [KAL-see-um-SIT-rayt] Brand names:Citracal, Citracal Liquitab,Calcitrate Dosage form:oral tablet (250 mg elemental calcium; 950 mg (200 mg elemental calcium)) Drug class:Minerals and electrolytes ...
Generic Name(S): calcium citrateUses Side Effects Precautions Interactions Overdose Images Reviews Uses This medication is used to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who do not get enough calcium from their diets. It may be used to treat conditions caused by low calcium levels...
Give 0.45 mEq elemental calcium for each 100 mL citrated blood infused Tetany: (Dose expressed in mg of calcium gluconate): IV: 100 to 200 mg/kg/dose over 5 to 10 minutes; may repeat after 6 hours or follow with an infusion with a maximum dose of 500 mg/kg/day ...
Other Name(s): Acétate de Calcium, Aspartate de Calcium, Bone Meal, Calcio, Calcium Acetate, Calcium Aspartate, Calcium Carbonate, Calcium Chelate, Calcium Chloride, Calcium Citrate, Calcium Citrate Malate, Calcium D-Gluconate, Calcium Disuccinate, Calcium Gluconate, Calcium Glycerophosphate, Calcium ...
Calcium citrate can increase how much aluminum the body absorbs from aluminum hydroxide. This increase in aluminum levels can cause serious side effects, especially in people with kidney disease. But not all forms of calcium have this effect. Calcium acetate does not appear to increase aluminum lev...
Calcium is a common constituent of multivitamin dietary supplements,[6] but the composition of calcium complexes in supplements may affect its bioavailability which varies by solubility of the salt involved: calcium citrate, malate, and lactate are highly bioavailable, while the oxalate is less. Othe...
About 48% of serum calcium is ionic, ca 46% is bound to blood proteins, the rest is present as diffusible complexes, e.g., of citrate. The calcium ion level must be maintained within definite limits. Bones act as a reservoir of certain ions, in particular Ca2+ and PO43-, which readi...
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Urinary alkalization with sodium bicarbonate or potassium citrate is a highly effective treatment, resulting in dissolution of existing stones. Low purine diet reduces urinary uric acid excretion. Recurrence of uric acid calculi can be prevented by potassium citrate treatment. Allopurinol reduces the ...
Circulating calcium is found in the free or ionized form; bound to organic anions such as lactate, phosphate, or citrate; and bound to proteins such as albumin. Ionized calcium is the physiologically active form of circulating calcium. About half of the total amount of calcium circulates as ...