Calcium Gluconate IP

ProductBrief: Calcium gluconate is thecalcium salt of gluconic acid, an intravenous medication used to treatconditions arising from calcium deficiencies such as hypocalcemictetany,hypocalcemia related to hypoparathyrodism, and hypocalcemia due to rapid growthor pregnancy.

 

Product Specification:

Sr.No

Test

Specification

1.

Description

A  white cry stalline powder.


2.

Identification A,B,C

As per IP


3.

solubility

Freely soluble in water, practically insoluble in ethanol and ether


4.

Appearance of solution

Solution A is clear and colorless


5.

Arsenic

NMT 2 ppm


6.

chlorides

250 ppm


7.

Sulphate

150 ppm


8.

Acidity or alkanity

Pink color is produce


9.

Heavy metals

20 ppm


10.

Sucrose and reducind sugar

No red ppts is formed


11.

Soluble substance

NMT 10 mg


12.

Assay

98.0 % to 102.0 %