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Calcium Chloride

4 known interactions

Indications

Severe acute or symptomatic hypocalcaemia
Acute severe hyperkalaemia (plasma-potassium concentration 6.5 mmol/litre or greater, or in the presence of ECG changes)

Drug Interactions

Moderate interactions

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Safety Information

🫘Renal impairment guidance

⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

calcium salts History of nephrolithiasis; sarcoidosis Cautions For calcium chloride Avoid in respiratory acidosis; avoid in respiratory failure...

Side Effects

calcium salts Uncommon Constipation; diarrhoea; hypercalcaemia; nausea Rare or very rare Gastrointestinal disorder Side-effects For calcium chloride Frequency not known Soft tissue calcification; tast...

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Last reviewed: 2026

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