Calcium gluconate, a mineral supplement, is produced by the neutralization of gluconic acid with calcium carbonate or lime. The mineral supplement also features among the list of key medicines on the World Health Organization’s list of essential medicines. It is used for treating conditions resulting from calcium deficiencies. These conditions include: hypocalcemia related to hyperparathyroidism, hypocalcaemia tetany, and hypocalcaemia associated with rapid growth or ... Read more