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## Calcium Gluconate
### Overview
Calcium gluconate is an inorganic salt of calcium used to prevent or treat calcium deficiency. It provides elemental calcium.
### Primary Indications
* Hypocalcemia
* Adjunctive treatment in acute hyperkalemia (to stabilize cardiac membrane)
* Adjunctive treatment in magnesium sulfate overdose (to antagonize cardiac effects)
### Adult Dosing
* **Hypocalcemia (mild to moderate):** Oral doses vary. Intravenous (IV) doses are typically 1
