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  2. Calcium gluconate - Wikipedia

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    At normal doses, use is regarded as safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding. [1] [4] Calcium gluconate is made by mixing gluconic acid with calcium carbonate or calcium hydroxide. [5] Calcium gluconate came into medical use in the 1920s. [6] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [7]

  3. Category:Gluconates - Wikipedia

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  4. Hydrofluoric acid burn - Wikipedia

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    Calcium gluconate cream is then usually applied. [1] If pain continues calcium gluconate can be injected into the affected area or given by injection into a vein or artery. [2] Surgical removal of the affected tissue may be required. [2] The calcium gluconate is a source of Ca 2+ that sequesters the fluoride ions. Other special rinsing ...

  5. Gluconic acid - Wikipedia

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    Gluconate is also an electrolyte present in certain solutions, such as "plasmalyte a", used for intravenous fluid resuscitation. [18] Quinine gluconate is a salt of gluconic acid and quinine, which is used for intramuscular injection in the treatment of malaria. Ferrous gluconate injections have been proposed in the past to treat anemia. [19]

  6. Eclampsia - Wikipedia

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    Eclampsia is the onset of seizures (convulsions) in a woman with pre-eclampsia. [1] Pre-eclampsia is a hypertensive disorder of pregnancy that presents with three main features: new onset of high blood pressure, large amounts of protein in the urine or other organ dysfunction, and edema.

  7. Tocolytic - Wikipedia

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    Tocolytics are used in preterm labor, which refers to when a baby is born too early before 37 weeks of pregnancy. As preterm birth represents one of the leading causes of neonatal morbidity and mortality, the goal is to prevent neonatal morbidity and mortality through delaying delivery and increasing gestational age by gaining more time for other management strategies like corticosteroids ...

  8. ATC code B05 - Wikipedia

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    ATC code B05 Blood substitutes and perfusion solutions is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric codes developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the classification of drugs and other medical products.

  9. Hyperkalemia - Wikipedia

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    Calcium (calcium chloride or calcium gluconate) increases threshold potential through a mechanism that is still unclear, thus restoring normal gradient between threshold potential and resting membrane potential, which is elevated abnormally in hyperkalemia. A standard ampule of 10% calcium chloride is 10 mL and contains 6.8 mmol of