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Calcium is used as a supplement in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

Calcium is taken for treating kidney problems at times the levels phosphate can be too high in people with chronic kidney disease. Calcium works by bindinding to the phosphate and this allows phosphate to be removed, helping to keep the levels normal.Calcium supplements are also taken alongside other medicines for preventing or treating thinning of the bones causing osteoporosis.

Patients who take Calcium may suffer from such side effects;

Kidney stone,
Flatulence,
Constipation,
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Abdominal bloating,
Altered heart rate,
Abnormal heart rhythm

Magnesium is used in the treatment of nutritional deficiencies.

Magnesium is a naturally occurring mineral. Magnesium provides essential nutrients for the body. Magnesium is important for many systems in the body especially the muscles and nerves.

Some of the potential side effects of Magnesium include the symptoms below;

Nausea,
Acute toxicity,
Watery diarrhoea,
Decreased blood pressure,
Rash,
Stomach upset,
Flushing,
Gastrointestinal discomfort,
Vomiting

Dextrose is used in short term fluid replacement after trauma.

Dextrose is a large molecular weight substance. Dextrose remains restricted to the blood vessels and generates oncotic pressure which means it generates pressure produced by proteins in the blood.

Some of the potential side effects of Dextrose include the symptoms below;

Thrombophlebitis

Potassium Chloride is used for the treatment of potassium deficiency and also Electrolyte imbalance.

Potassium Chloride helps with nerve conduction, muscle contraction, kidney function and the heart beating to treat the symptoms. Potassium Chloride also provides essential nutrients for nutritional deficiency

Some of the potential side effects of Potassium Chloride can include the symptoms below;

Stomach pain,
Chest pain,
Anxiety,
Confusion,
Diarrhoea,
Altered heart rate,
Black and bloody stools,
Muscle weakness,
Muscle paralysiss,
Nausea,
Vomiting,
Allergic reaction,
Cardiac toxicity