Calcium Gluconate is both a medication and a mineral supplement. As medicine, it is used to treat high levels of potassium in the blood, low levels of blood calcium, and toxicity caused by magnesium. Calcium Gluconate is used as a supplement when the normal diet lacks enough Calcium to prevent osteoporosis and rickets. It is a form of a Gluconic acid, which primarily treats condition arising out of calcium deficiencies. Some of the conditions used to treat and manage are hypoparathyrodism, and hypocalcaemia in pregnant women. In patients suffering from high levels of potassium in the blood, Calcium Gluconate acts as the cardio protective agent. As per a study conducted in 2013, Calcium deficiency is common in older adults, teenagers and overweight people, in the developing world, this is more so for women and people with specific diets. Hypocalcemia was was prevalent in the range of 0.4% and 33% of the population. Since it is globally needed medicine and supplement, it is made and sold by companies under several brands or sometime just as a ingredient into their products. Calcium Gluconate is manufactured and supplied under several brand names, including Kalcinate, Cal-G, Cal-GLU. Calcium Gluconate was first used in medicine in 1920s and is currently sold as generic medication. It also features on the world health organization’s list of Essential medicines. It is sold in the forms of capsule, tablet and an injection. When being used as a supplement, 19-50 year olds need 1000 mg per day, where as it is 1200mg per day for people over the age of 50. For treating hypocalcaemia, the patients are given anywhere between 1 mg and 300 mg per day depending on the severity of the deficiency. Amongst pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, the recommended dosage is 1000mg/day. The wholesale cost of Calcium Gluconate: The medicine grade calcium Gluconate price varies widely as there is not set global price because it is an ingredient. However, in China the prices vary from USD650 -2000 per kilogram of Calcium Gluconate. How Calcium Gluconate works In simple terms Calcium Gluconate works by increasing the level of calcium in the body and restoring it to the normal levels needed by the body for normal functioning. It does this by binding to the excess potassium or magnesium in our body. It is a mineral necessary for nerve formation, heart and muscle function, and when taken orally for bones, it adds to the bone health and makes the stronger and more durable. When the potassium level in the blood raises too high, it works by restoring normal gradient between threshold potential and resting membrane potential. Finding Calcium Gluconate Manufacturers and Suppliers: The process of finding trusted Calcium Gluconate manufacturers and Calcium Gluconate suppliers can be made quicker and more accessible by using Pipelinepharma's online platform, a B2B marketplace that lets you finalize the deals of pharmaceutical products in a matter of a few clicks. Also, it is an easy to use online platform to grow your business opportunities. The robust search engine makes it convenient to search for manufacturers and suppliers of Calcium Gluconate. The search can be further refined with industry-specific filters such as dossier type, country of origin, GMP approvals, and search criteria for Wholesaler, etc. helping to get in contact with the preferred manufacturer and supplier readily. Brand names: Kalcinate, Cal-G, Cal-GLU, Gluconate, Ca Manufacturers: mil-spec industries, DPL-US, allen chemical corp, AIE pharma, India: Yashica Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Pharma Cure Laboratories, Eklavya Biotech Private Limited, Vitrag Pharma China: Xinhong Pharma,