Source: Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) Revision Year: 2019 Publisher: Accord-UK Ltd (Trading style: Accord), Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8NS
EFFERVESCENT CALCIUM GLUCONATE TABLETS BP 1g.
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White uncoated tablets. White, circular, flat bevelled-edge uncoated tablets impressed “C” and the identifying letters “CN” on one face. |
Each tablet contains 1g Calcium Gluconate BP equivalent to 2.23mmol of calcium (Ca2+).
Excipient with known effect: Each tablet contains 102.8 mg sodium.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
| Active Ingredient | Description | |
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| Calcium gluconate |
Calcium gluconate is the gluconate salt of calcium. An element or mineral necessary for normal nerve, muscle, and cardiac function, calcium as the gluconate salt helps to maintain calcium balance and prevent bone loss when taken orally. |
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Also contains: Citric acid |
The product containers are rigid injection moulded polypropylene or injection blow-moulded polyethylene containers and snap-on polyethylene lids; in case any supply difficulties should arise the alternative is amber glass containers with screw caps. An alternative closure for polyethylene containers is a polypropylene, twist on, push down and twist off child-resistant, tamper-evident lid.
Also included in each pack is a 2g silica gel capsule.
Pack sizes: 7s, 10s, 14s, 21s, 28s, 30s, 56s, 60s, 84s, 90s, 100s, 112s.
Product may also be supplied in bulk packs, for reassembly purposes only, in polybags contained in tins, skillets or polybuckets filled with suitable cushioning material. Also included are 5 × 50g silica gel bags.
Maximum size of bulk packs: 5,000.
Accord-UK Ltd (Trading style: Accord), Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8NS
PL 0142/5579 R
11.7.86 (Product Licence of Right: 26.4.73)
19.10.97 (19.10.92)
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