Calcipan
Calcipan Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
Calcium is used to prevent or treat negative calcium balance. It also helps facilitate nerve and muscle performance as well as normal cardiac function. Bone mineral component; cofoactor in enzymatic reactions, essential for neurotransmission, muscle contraction, and many signal transduction pathways.
Trade Name | Calcipan |
Generic | Calcium Pantothenate |
Weight | 50mg/ml, 100mg/2ml |
Type | Injection |
Therapeutic Class | Minerals in bone formation, Specific mineral preparations |
Manufacturer | Spencer Pharma, Sanofi Bangladesh Ltd, |
Available Country | Pakistan, Bangladesh |
Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
Uses
Calcipan is used as a calcium supplement, dietary supplements, burning feet syndrome, greying hair, peripheral neuritis, muscular cramps.
Dosage
Calcipan dosage
Slow intravenous or deep intramuscularas required or as directed by physician.
Side Effects
Mild gastrointestinal disturbances, bradicardia, arrythmia and irritation after IV injection
Precaution
Renal impairment, sarcoidosis, concurrent administration of thiazide diuretics may increase the risk of hypercalcaemia.
Interaction
There are no known drug interactions and none well documented.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use
Pregnancy Category-C. Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in humans, but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Contraindication
Contraindicated in patients with hypercalcaemia, hypercalciuria.
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