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Is Calcium Chloride halal?

Calcium Chloride is classified halal for halal use with High confidence. An inorganic calcium salt used to balance electrolytes in IV fluids, eye drops, and dialysis solutions. Mineral origin; halal.

Excipient (electrolyte) · Confidence: High

Also known as: CaCl2

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What it is

An inorganic calcium salt used to balance electrolytes in IV fluids, eye drops, and dialysis solutions.

Source:FDA IIG — Calcium chloride

Why it's here

Maintains physiological calcium levels and tonicity of liquid formulations.

See:FDA IIG — Calcium chloride

Why it may matter

Mineral origin; halal.

Source:FDA IIG — Calcium chloride

Common sources
  • Mineral / chemical synthesis

Reason codes

mineralOrigin

Evidence & citations1

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Common questions

Is Calcium Chloride halal?
RxHalal currently classifies Calcium Chloride as HALAL (High confidence). Mineral origin; halal. This is information only — not a fatwa or medical advice.
What is Calcium Chloride used for in medicines?
An inorganic calcium salt used to balance electrolytes in IV fluids, eye drops, and dialysis solutions. Maintains physiological calcium levels and tonicity of liquid formulations.
What are common sources of Calcium Chloride?
Common sources include: Mineral / chemical synthesis. Manufacturers often do not disclose which source is used.

Medicines using this excipient

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