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calcium chloride injection, USP - ANYSYR Overdosage

10 OVERDOSAGE

Overdosage of Calcium Chloride Injection may lead to hypercalcemia. Symptoms of hypercalcemia typically develop when the total serum calcium concentration is ≥12 mg/dL, and include shortening of QT interval, bradycardia, hypertension, anorexia, nausea, vomiting, bowel hypomotility and constipation, muscle weakness, bone pain, decreased concentration, depression, weakness, fatigue, confusion, hallucinations, disorientation, hypotonicity, seizures, and coma. Hypercalcemia effects on kidney include diminished ability to concentrate urine and diuresis.

In the event of overdosage, promptly discontinue Calcium Chloride Injection , the patient should be re-evaluated and appropriate countermeasures should be instituted, if necessary [see Warnings and Precautions (5), Adverse Reactions (6)].

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