10% = 100 mg/ml = 9 mg/ml of elemental calcium.
USES documented or suspected:
- Hypocalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hypermagnesemia (consider)
- Calcium channel-blocker intoxication (consider)
DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION
- 60 mg/kg (0.6 ml/kg) SLOW IV or IO push; may be repeated if clinically indicated
- Best to administer via a central-line