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Calcium chloride: used to correct calcium deficiencies and in the treatment of hypocalcemia, magnesium intoxication, hyperkalemia, cardiac failure, and in some cases of drug overdose.
Source: Stedman's Medical Spellchecker, © 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. All rights reserved.
Calcium chloride: A crystalline, white substance, soluble in water, Calcium Chloride is the chloride salt of calcium, a bivalent metallic element with many crucial biological roles. Calcium is a major constituent of the skeleton but plays many roles as an intracellular and plasma ion as well. In medicine, calcium chloride is also used as a 10% solution in injection, for calcium replenishment. (NCI04)
Source: Diseases Database
Calcium chloride: A salt used to replenish calcium levels, as an acid-producing diuretic, and as an antidote for magnesium poisoning.
Source: MeSH 2007
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