US pharmacy pricing
Calcium Gluconate Prices at US Pharmacies
Lowest price found · US pharmacies
$7.59/fill
for Calcium Gluconate, across the pharmacies in our data
US pharmacy prices — 10ml of 10%
| Pharmacy | Discount-card price | Regular cash price | Average retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| $7.59Lowest | $10.59 | $13.50 | |
| $9.90 | $12.90 | $13.50 | |
| $9.90 | $12.90 | $13.50 | |
| $11.90 | $14.90 | $13.50 | |
| $13.60 | $16.60 | $13.50 | |
| $13.60 | $16.60 | $13.50 | |
| $17.38 | $20.38 | $13.50 |
"Discount-card price" reflects a standard prescription discount card, not insurance. Prices change often — confirm at the pharmacy before filling.
Interchangeable forms
Per RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine), these share the same active ingredient and strength as Calcium Gluconate.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Calcium Gluconate (Calcium Gluconate) cost without insurance?
At the US pharmacies in our data, the lowest listed discount-card price for Calcium Gluconate is around $7.59. Prices vary by pharmacy, dosage, and pack size, so use the table above to compare specific options near you.
Is a generic version of Calcium Gluconate available?
Generic and brand-name pricing for Calcium Gluconate is broken out in the tables above where both exist in our data. Generic versions are typically the lower-cost option, but availability depends on the specific formulation and dosage.
Is Calcium Gluconate typically covered by health insurance?
Coverage for Calcium Gluconate is uncommon under most standard health insurance plans, as it is often administered in a clinical setting or considered an over-the-counter supplement in some contexts. There may be limited scenarios where a prescription is issued and coverage might apply, but these are rare. Therefore, patients generally rely on cash prices or use pharmacy discount programs to obtain the medication at a lower cost.
Is there a brand-name version of Calcium Gluconate?
Yes. Calcium Gluconate is the generic name for the medication. The primary brand-name product is called Kalcinate. The generic form is manufactured by companies including Roxane Laboratories, Inc. and Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC.
What is Calcium Gluconate and what is it used for?
Calcium Gluconate is a medication that supplements the body's calcium levels. It is used to prevent or treat low blood calcium (hypocalcemia) in individuals who cannot get enough calcium from their diet alone. It may also help manage related conditions such as osteoporosis, osteomalacia (bone softening), hypoparathyroidism, and certain muscle disorders. Calcium is vital for the proper function of nerves, muscles, cells, and bone structure. This medication works by directly replenishing calcium. It is administered as an intravenous (IV) infusion by a healthcare provider. Patients should inform their doctor immediately of any pain, burning, or swelling at the injection site. Treatment with Calcium Gluconate is often part of a broader plan that may include dietary changes to increase calcium intake. Dosage may need adjustment as diet improves. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and report if your condition does not improve or worsens. Before starting treatment, inform your doctor of all medications you are taking, particularly drugs like alendronate, sodium phosphate, tetracycline antibiotics (like doxycycline), fluoroquinolone antibiotics (like ciprofloxacin), or phenytoin, as they can interact with calcium.