CP Calcium Gluconate 10 Injection USP Calcium Supplement Injection

Product Description

Calcium Gluconate Injection 10ml:1.0g

Calcium Gluconate Injection is a sterile solution of Calcium Gluconate in Water for Injection. It contains not less than 95.0 percent and not more than 105.0 percent of the labeled amount of total Ca. The calcium is in the form of calcium gluconate, except that a small amount may be replaced with an equal amount of calcium in the form of Calcium Saccharate, or other suitable calcium salts, for the purpose of stabilization. It may contain sodium hydroxide added for adjustment of the pH.
Injection intended for veterinary use only may be prepared from Calcium Gluconate solubilized with Boric Acid, or from Glyconolactone, Boric Acid, and Calcium Carbonate.
Packaging and storage— Preserve in single-dose containers, Type I glass.

Identification—
A: Dissolve a quantity of it in water to obtain a test solution containing 10 mg per mL, heating in a water bath at 60 if necessary. Similarly, prepare a Standard solution of USP Potassium Gluconate RS in water containing 10 mg per mL. Apply separate 5-µL portions of the test solution and the Standard solution to a suitable thin-layer chromatographic plate (see Chromatography 621) coated with a 0.25-mm layer of chromatographic silica gel, and allow to dry. Develop the chromatogram in a solvent system consisting of a mixture of alcohol, water, ammonium hydroxide, and ethyl