Calcium agents. ATC code А12А А03.

Indications to Use:

Diseases accompanied with hypocalcemia, increased permeability of cell membranes, impaired conduction of nerve impulses in muscle tissue. Hypoparathyroidism (latent tetany, osteoporosis), metabolic imbalance of vitamin D (rickets, spasmophilia, osteomalacia), hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal failure. Increased need for calcium (the period of intensive growth of children and adolescents, pregnancy, the period of breastfeeding), insufficient calcium in the diet, disturbance of its metabolism in the postmenopausal period, bone fractures. Enhancement of calcium excretion (prolonged bed rest, chronic diarrhea, hypocalcemia with prolonged intake of diuretics, antiepileptic medicines, GCS.) In complex therapy: bleeding of various etiologies, allergic diseases (serum sickness, urticaria, febrile syndrome, itching dermatoses, angioedema), bronchial asthma, dystrophic alimentary edema, pulmonary tuberculosis, eclampsia, parenchymatous hepatitis, toxic liver damages, nephritis. Poisoning with magnesium salts, oxalic acid, soluble salts of fluoric acid (insoluble and non-toxic calcium oxalate and calcium fluoride are formed in the interaction with calcium gluconate.)