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Calcium glubionate is a calcium salt indicated in the treatment of hypocalcemia, hyperkalemia, lead poisoning, and as an adjunct in the treatment of exudative skin conditions. Calcium glubionate (or glubionate calcium) is a mineral supplement to prevent or treat low blood calcium levels in people who do not get enough calcium from their diets.
- Mechanism
- Curator reviewed
Essential for nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems. Maintain cell membrane and capillary permeability. Act as an activator in the transmission of nerve impulses and contraction of cardiac, skeletal, and smooth muscle. Essential for bone formation and blood coagulation.
- Primary indication
- Calcium glubionate is indicated to treat conditions caused by low calcium levels such as bone loss (osteoporosis), weak bones (osteomalacia/rickets), decreased activity of the parathyroid gland (hypoparathyroidism), and a certain muscle disease (latent tetany).Curator reviewed · 5 structured indications
- Formula / weight
- C18H32CaO19 · 592.513 g/mol (avg)
- Also known as
- Calcium D-gluconate lactobionate · Glubionate calcium
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Which other approved drugs treat the same conditions as Calcium glubionate, and which companies have late-stage candidates in those indications?