calcium gluconate
noun
: a white powdery salt CaC12H22O14 used especially to supplement bodily calcium stores
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The most commonly available forms are: calcium carbonate, calcium malate, calcium citrate, tricalcium phosphate, calcium lactate, and calcium gluconate.
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Casey Seiden, Ms Rdn Cdn Cdces, Verywell Health, 12 Mar. 2023
First, the visitors rode to Hospital Metropolitano de la Montaña to drop off the medicine its staff had requested: dopamine, epinephrine, magnesium sulfate, atropine, calcium gluconate, and more.
—Richard Fausset, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2017
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Casey Seiden, Ms Rdn Cdn Cdces, Verywell Health, 12 Mar. 2023
First, the visitors rode to Hospital Metropolitano de la Montaña to drop off the medicine its staff had requested: dopamine, epinephrine, magnesium sulfate, atropine, calcium gluconate, and more.
—Richard Fausset, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2017
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“Calcium gluconate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/calcium%20gluconate. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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