About Calcium Gluconate
Class: | Topical calcium supplement
Use: | Treatment of hydrofluoric acid skin burns
Adult dose: | Apply a liberal amount of gel to the affected area and massage continuously until pain is relieved; reapply as needed
Pediatric dose: | Same as adult dosing; apply a liberal amount to the affected area and massage until pain is relieved; reapply as needed
Side effects: | Local skin irritation, redness, or rash at the application site
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to calcium glucon
Drug Class
Topical calcium supplement
Uses & Indications
Treatment of hydrofluoric acid skin burns
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: KAYS MEDICAL LTD, United Kingdom
Package Size
40 GM TUGE
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 250.70
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply a liberal amount of gel to the affected area and massage continuously until pain is relieved; reapply as needed
Pediatric Dose
Same as adult dosing; apply a liberal amount to the affected area and massage until pain is relieved; reapply as needed
Side Effects
Local skin irritation, redness, or rash at the application site
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to calcium gluconate or any component of the formulation
Important Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; seek medical attention if symptoms persist or worsen after application
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.