Calcium And Magnesium Chlorides For Hemodialysis Solution
Item Name Code (INC) 39604
Additional Information for Calcium And Magnesium Chlorides For Hemodialysis Solution
Calcium and magnesium chlorides for hemodialysis solution are medications used in the field of nephrology for patients undergoing hemodialysis treatment. Hemodialysis is a procedure that helps remove waste products and excess fluids from the blood when the kidneys are unable to perform this function adequately.
Calcium chloride is used to correct low levels of calcium in the blood, a condition known as hypocalcemia, which can occur during hemodialysis. It helps maintain the balance of calcium in the body, which is essential for various bodily functions, including nerve and muscle function, blood clotting, and bone health.
Magnesium chloride, on the other hand, is used to correct low levels of magnesium in the blood, a condition known as hypomagnesemia. Magnesium is important for maintaining normal nerve and muscle function, regulating heart rhythm, and supporting a healthy immune system.
Both calcium and magnesium chlorides are typically administered intravenously during hemodialysis sessions to ensure proper electrolyte balance and prevent complications associated with imbalances in these minerals.
These medications are classified as drugs and biologicals and are part of the supply group of medical, dental, and veterinary equipment and supplies. They are essential components of the hemodialysis solution used in the treatment of patients with kidney failure or other kidney-related conditions.
It is important to note that the use of these medications should be under the supervision and guidance of a healthcare professional, as they require careful monitoring and dosage adjustments based on individual patient needs.
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