Calcium Lactate

In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Calcium Lactate (calcium lactate systemic) is a member of the drug class minerals and electrolytes and is used to treat Hypocalcemia, Hypoparathyroidism, Osteomalacia, Osteoporosis and Pseudohypoparathyroidism.

US matches:

• Calcium lactate

Scheme

USP

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A12AA05

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0000814-80-2

Chemical Formula

C6-H10-Ca-O6

Molecular Weight

218

Therapeutic Category

Mineral supplement

Chemical Names

2-Hydroxypropanoic acid calcium salt

Propanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, calcium salt (2:1) (USAN)

Foreign Names

• Calcii lactas (Latin)
• Calciumlactat (German)
• Calcium (lactate de) (French)

Generic Names

• Calcium (lactate de) (OS: DCF)
• Calcium Lactate (OS: JAN)
• Calcium (S)-dilactat (IS)
• Calcium (S)-lactat (IS)
• E 327 (IS)
• Calcii lactas anhydricus (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
• Calcium Lactate (PH: USP 32)
• Calcium Lactate Anhydrous (PH: BP 2010, Ph. Eur. 6)
• E327 (IS: E Number)
• Calcio lattato pentaidrato (PH: F.U. XII)
• Calcium Lactate Hydrate (PH: JP XV)
• Calcium Lactate Pentahydrate (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, BP 2010, USP 32)
• Lactate de calcium pentahydraté (PH: Ph. Franç. Xe édit)

Brand Names

• Calac
  Opsonin, Bangladesh



• Calci-pur (Calcium Lactate and Calcium Lactate (veterinary use))
  Inrophar, Germany



• Calciu Lactic
  Zentiva, Romania



• Calcium Lactate Nufarindo
  Nufarindo, Indonesia



• Calcium Lactate
  DHA, Singapore



• Calcium Sandoz
  Sandoz, Austria



• Calcium Sandoz (Calcium Lactate and Calcium carbonate)
  Medis Adria, Croatia (Hrvatska); Novartis, New Zealand; Sandoz, Italy



• Calcium Unison
  Unison, Hong Kong; Unison, Myanmar



• Calcium-Sandoz (Calcium Lactate and Calcium Carbonate)
  Sandoz, Sweden



• Calson
  Hudson, Bangladesh



• Caltab
  Ziska, Bangladesh



• Caltate
  Gaco, Bangladesh



• Calvit
  Globe, Bangladesh



• D-Lactate
  Doctor's Chemical Work, Bangladesh



• Eubiolac Verla
  Verla, Germany



• Lactato de Calcio
  Merck, Argentina



• Licokalk Plus (Calcium Lactate and Colecalciferol)
  Berlico Mulia Farma, Indonesia



• Licokalk
  Berlico Mulia Farma, Indonesia



• Mencalisvit (Calcium Lactate and Colecalciferol)
  Retrain, Spain



• Sandocal-D (Calcium Lactate and Colecalciferol)
  Novartis Consumer Health, United Kingdom



• Calcium Lactate
  Kenei Sakai SeiyakuTakeshi Sakai Seiyaku, Japan; Maruishi, Japan; Mylan Pharmaceutical, Japan



• Calciumlaktat Pharmaselect
  Pharmaselect, Austria

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
USAN	United States Adopted Name
USP	Pharmacopoeia of the United States

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