DESCRIPTION
Colorless, odorless liquid.
PHARMACOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Calcium gluconate plays an important role in the life of the organism. It activates the reticulo-endothelial system and phagocytic function of leukocytes, tones sympathetic innervation, stimulates heart work. Calcium ions are involved in blood clotting, promotes the transformation of prothrombin to thrombin. They are necessary for bone formation, reduction of of skeletal muscles and myocardium.
APPLICATION
In case of calcium deficiency (rickets, osteomalacia, tetany). As an anti-inflammatory agent in case of pneumonia, pleurisy, peritonitis, toxic liver damage, parenchymatous hepatitis, nephritis, toxic pulmonary edema, congestion and pulmonary edema, laryngeal edema, edema disease of pigs. As a hemostatic drug in case of nasal, gastrointestinal, lung, uterine and postoperative bleedings. As desensitizing agent in case of allergic diseases (asthma, serum sickness, itchy skin disease, scarlatina of horses, chronic urticaria of horses and cattle) and allergic complications after the use of medicines. As soothing, normalizing the nervous system product during vegetative neurosis, eclampsia of dogs, false milk fever, paralytic myoglobinuria of horses. In obstetric practice (in case of endometritis, metritis, for stimulation of paturation, accelerating separation of animals heam, prevention of abortion, in case of maternity paresis, postpartum hematuria of cows). Apply with hypotonia and atony of cattle proventriculus, hemorrhagic gastroenteritis. Assign as an antidote for poisoning by magnesium salts, oxalic acid, soluble salts of fluorine and oxalic acids.
DOSAGE
The drug is injected intramuscularly, intravenously (slow) or inside. Syringe before filling should not contain any residual alcohol because in the presence of it calcium gluconate precipitates.
Single doses per animal are:
cattle – 100-200 ml;
horse – 100-200 ml;
sheep, goats, pigs – 50-100 ml;
dogs – 20-40 ml
The drug is used to animals 1 – 2 times a day. If necessary, repeat treatment every 2 – 3 days.
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Hyperglycemia.
PRECAUTIONS
Animal products after application of calcium gluconate solution 10% can be used without any restrictions.
STORAGE
Dry, dark place at temperature from 5°C to 25°C.
Expiration date – 2 years from date of manufacture.
PACKAGING
Glass bottles 100, 200 ml.
СOMPOSITION
100 ml contains active substances: calcium gluconate – 10 g Excipients: water for injection.