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Medicines calcium chloride dihydrate + histidine + histidine hydrochloride monohydrate + 6 other active ingredientsQuestion & answer

calcium chloride dihydrate + histidine + histidine hydrochloride monohydrate + 6 other active ingredients · Medicine question

Can it affect blood electrolyte levels?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Yes. Entry into the circulation can lower sodium and calcium; larger amounts may also raise magnesium and potassium.

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Custodiol Solution for cardioplegia /organ preservationemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 2

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