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CALCIUM CHLORIDE solution 5.5% ampoules
CALCIUM CHLORIDE solution 5.5% ampoules
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CALCIUM CHLORIDE solution 5.5% ampoules
Pack size:10 x 20 ml Dosage form:Ampoules
To prevent calcium deficiency
Active ingredients
- 1470 mg calcium chloride dihydrate
Excipients
- Water for injections
Calcium chloride has a wide range of uses due to its ability to absorb moisture, dissolve easily, and provide essential calcium ions. It acts as a food additive, ice melt, dust suppressant, and is used in concrete, water treatment, and even sports drinks.
Here's a more detailed look at its benefits:
In Food & Beverage:
Preservation:
Calcium chloride extends the shelf life of foods by inhibiting microbial growth and enzymatic spoilage, particularly in canned vegetables and brined olives.
Texture Enhancement:
It helps maintain firmness in fruits and vegetables, prevents softening in brined products, and improves the texture of cheese and other foods.
Flavor Enhancement:
Calcium chloride can add a salty flavor to foods and beverages.
Sports Drinks:
It acts as an electrolyte, helping to maintain fluid balance and muscle function during exercise.
Brewing:
In brewing, it can help control pH, precipitate unwanted proteins, improve yeast health, and enhance extract yield.
In Industry:
Ice Melt:
Calcium chloride is a highly effective ice melter, working even at low temperatures and dissolving into a brine solution that generates heat to speed up the melting process.
Dust Control:
It effectively suppresses dust on unpaved roads and other surfaces by attracting and retaining moisture from the air.
Concrete Acceleration:
It speeds up the curing process of concrete, increasing its strength and durability.
Water Treatment:
Calcium chloride aids in coagulation and flocculation processes, helping to remove impurities from water.
Tire Ballast:
It can be used to improve traction and reduce wear on tires and machinery.
Oil & Gas Operations:
Calcium chloride is used in drilling fluids and other applications in the oil and gas industry.
In Medicine:
Hypocalcemia Treatment:
Calcium chloride is used to treat low calcium levels in the blood, which can cause muscle spasms and other health issues.
Cardiac Resuscitation:
It can be administered during cardiac arrest to help restore normal heart rhythm.
Other Applications:
It may be used in cases of hypermagnesemia, calcium channel blocker overdose, and beta-blocker overdose.
Other Benefits:
Environmentally Friendly:
Compared to some alternatives, calcium chloride can be a more environmentally friendly option for certain applications like ice melting.
Moisture Absorption:
Its hygroscopic properties make it useful in desiccants and other applications where moisture control is important.
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