Lancashire and South Cumbria
Formulary
 
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9 Nutrition and blood
09-05-01-01 Calcium supplements

Calcium Carbonate
Formulary

Chewable tablets calcium carbonate 1.25 g (calcium 500 mg or Ca2+ 12.5 mmol)
Chewable tablets calcium carbonate 1.5 g (calcium 600 mg or Ca2+ 15 mmol)
Effervescent tablets calcium carbonate 1.25mg (calcium 500 mg or Ca2+ 12.5 mmol)


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Calcium carbonate with calcium lactate gluconate Calvive 1000® Effervescent Tablets
Formulary

Effervescent tablets calcium 1000mg (25mmol)


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Calcium Chloride
Formulary

Injection 10mmol/10mL amp
Injection 6.8mmol/10mL prefilled syringe (1g in 10mL)

Link  MHRA: Calcium chloride, calcium gluconate: potential risk of underdosing with calcium gluconate in severe hyperkalaemia

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Calcium Gluconate
Formulary

Injection 10% (calcium 2.25mmol/10mL)10mL amp
Injection 10% 50mL vial

Link  MHRA: Calcium chloride, calcium gluconate: potential risk of underdosing with calcium gluconate in severe hyperkalaemia
Link  MHRA: Calcium gluconate injection in small-volume glass containers: new contraindications due to aluminium exposure risk

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