Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml
About Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml
Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml is a mineral salt. It is used to treat the body's calcium deficiency (hypocalcemia), thereby reducing the risk of calcium disorders due to low calcium levels in the body. It is indicated for immediate treatment of hypocalcemic tetany (abnormally low calcium levels in the body that cause muscle spasms). Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml is also used as part of the resuscitation procedure (CPR) following a cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, calcium channel blocker overdose, and beta-blocker overdose.
Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml contains Calcium Chloride, which is administered to increase Calcium's blood levels in the body, thereby reducing the risk of calcium disorders due to lack of Calcium in the body.
Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml is administered by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer this medicine on your own. The course of the treatment should be completed as per the doctor's advice. Sometimes, you may experience hot flushes, lowered blood pressure, loss of appetite, feeling sick (nausea), being sick (vomiting), constipation, stomach pain, weakness, and extreme thirst. Most of these side effects of Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml or other medicines/foods. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or plan to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this medicine. Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established. Talk to your doctor before being given calcium chloride intravenous infusion if to have lung problems or difficulty breathing.
Uses of Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml
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Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml contains Calcium Chloride, which is administered to increase blood calcium levels in the body. It is used to treat the body's calcium deficiency (hypocalcemia), thereby reducing the risk of calcium disorders due to low calcium levels. It is indicated for immediate treatment of hypocalcemic tetany (abnormally low calcium levels in the body that cause muscle spasms). Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml is also used as part of the resuscitation procedure (CPR) following a cardiac arrest, arrhythmias, calcium channel blocker overdose, and beta-blocker overdose.
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Drug Warnings
If you are allergic to Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml or other medicines, inform your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or plan to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using this medicine. Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established. Talk to your doctor before being given Calcium Chloride Intravenous Infusion if you have lung problems or difficulty breathing.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml may interact with medicines used in the treatment of some bone disorders, such as Fosamax, medicines used to treat bacterial infections (antibiotics) such as tetracycline, medicines used to reduce blood pressure and fluid retention (thiazides) such as indapamide, medicines used to treat heart problems such as digitoxin, calcium channel blockers used to treat problems related to the heart or blood vessels such as high blood pressure, angina or Raynaud‘s disease.
Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid the consumption of alcohol while taking Nelcium 100 mg Injection 10 ml.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have Renal Dysfunction, Pulmonary Impairment, Acidosis (a condition in which there is too much acid in the body fluids), Phosphate Imbalance, Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat), Sarcoidosis (a disease characterized by the growth of tiny collections of inflammatory cells (granulomas) in any part of your body).
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Resuscitation Procedure (CPR): Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions with artificial ventilation to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and to breathe in a person who is in cardiac arrest.
Hypocalcemic tetany: Abnormally low calcium levels in the body that cause muscle spasms.