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CLINICAL TRIALS PROFILE FOR CALCIUM CHLORIDE; DEXTROSE; MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM ACETATE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM LACTATE


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All Clinical Trials for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate

Trial ID Title Status Sponsor Phase Start Date Summary
NCT00168519 ↗ Contraction (Exercise) Mediated Glucose Uptake as a Therapeutic Target in Type 2 Diabetes Completed Diabetes Australia N/A 2002-10-01 The purpose of this project is to determine whether glucose metabolism can be improved by administering a substance (nitric oxide donor) normally released by muscles during exercise.
NCT00168519 ↗ Contraction (Exercise) Mediated Glucose Uptake as a Therapeutic Target in Type 2 Diabetes Completed Hoffmann-La Roche N/A 2002-10-01 The purpose of this project is to determine whether glucose metabolism can be improved by administering a substance (nitric oxide donor) normally released by muscles during exercise.
NCT00168519 ↗ Contraction (Exercise) Mediated Glucose Uptake as a Therapeutic Target in Type 2 Diabetes Completed National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia N/A 2002-10-01 The purpose of this project is to determine whether glucose metabolism can be improved by administering a substance (nitric oxide donor) normally released by muscles during exercise.
NCT00168519 ↗ Contraction (Exercise) Mediated Glucose Uptake as a Therapeutic Target in Type 2 Diabetes Completed Baker Heart Research Institute N/A 2002-10-01 The purpose of this project is to determine whether glucose metabolism can be improved by administering a substance (nitric oxide donor) normally released by muscles during exercise.
NCT00279617 ↗ Levetiracetam Treatment of Panic Disorder and Lactate-Induced Panic Attacks Completed UCB Pharma Phase 3 2006-01-01 The main purpose of this research study is to determine whether the drug Levetiracetam (Keppra™) is effective in the prevention of panic attacks. The drug Levetiracetam (Keppra™) has been approved for the treatment of seizures by the U.S. Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is available by prescription. Levetiracetam has not been approved by the FDA for the treatment of panic disorder.
NCT00279617 ↗ Levetiracetam Treatment of Panic Disorder and Lactate-Induced Panic Attacks Completed University of Cincinnati Phase 3 2006-01-01 The main purpose of this research study is to determine whether the drug Levetiracetam (Keppra™) is effective in the prevention of panic attacks. The drug Levetiracetam (Keppra™) has been approved for the treatment of seizures by the U.S. Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is available by prescription. Levetiracetam has not been approved by the FDA for the treatment of panic disorder.
NCT00279617 ↗ Levetiracetam Treatment of Panic Disorder and Lactate-Induced Panic Attacks Completed Lindner Center of HOPE Phase 3 2006-01-01 The main purpose of this research study is to determine whether the drug Levetiracetam (Keppra™) is effective in the prevention of panic attacks. The drug Levetiracetam (Keppra™) has been approved for the treatment of seizures by the U.S. Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and is available by prescription. Levetiracetam has not been approved by the FDA for the treatment of panic disorder.
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Clinical Trial Conditions for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate

Condition Name

Condition Name for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate
Intervention Trials
Septic Shock 3
Hyperlactatemia 3
Lactate 3
Pneumonia 2
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Condition MeSH

Condition MeSH for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate
Intervention Trials
Shock 8
Brain Injuries 5
Wounds and Injuries 5
Shock, Septic 4
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Clinical Trial Locations for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate

Trials by Country

Trials by Country for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate
Location Trials
United States 14
France 6
Indonesia 5
Uzbekistan 4
China 4
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Trials by US State

Trials by US State for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate
Location Trials
California 3
Utah 1
Pennsylvania 1
New Mexico 1
Florida 1
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Clinical Trial Progress for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate

Clinical Trial Phase

Clinical Trial Phase for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate
Clinical Trial Phase Trials
Phase 4 23
Phase 3 15
Phase 2/Phase 3 4
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Clinical Trial Status

Clinical Trial Status for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate
Clinical Trial Phase Trials
Completed 34
Not yet recruiting 14
Recruiting 11
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Clinical Trial Sponsors for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate

Sponsor Name

Sponsor Name for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate
Sponsor Trials
Innogene Kalbiotech Pte. Ltd 5
Yuria-Pharm 4
Institut d'Anesthesiologie des Alpes Maritimes 3
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Sponsor Type

Sponsor Type for Calcium Chloride; Dextrose; Magnesium Chloride; Potassium Chloride; Sodium Acetate; Sodium Chloride; Sodium Lactate
Sponsor Trials
Other 85
Industry 20
NIH 1
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Clinical Trials Update, Market Analysis, and Projections for Calcium Chloride, Dextrose, Magnesium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Acetate, Sodium Chloride, and Sodium Lactate Combination

Last updated: July 16, 2025

This article examines a critical intravenous (IV) fluid formulation combining calcium chloride, dextrose, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium acetate, sodium chloride, and sodium lactate. Often used for electrolyte balance, hydration, and metabolic support in clinical settings, this combination drives advancements in emergency medicine and surgical care. As a drug patent analyst, I delve into recent clinical trials, current market dynamics, and future projections to equip business professionals with actionable insights.

Overview of the Drug Combination

This multi-component IV solution plays a pivotal role in maintaining homeostasis during fluid resuscitation, particularly in dehydration, acidosis, or post-operative recovery. Calcium chloride supports cardiac function and clotting, while dextrose provides rapid energy. Magnesium chloride aids neuromuscular stability, potassium chloride ensures proper heart rhythm, sodium acetate and sodium lactate help buffer pH levels, and sodium chloride maintains osmotic balance.

The formulation, akin to products like Plasma-Lyte or modified Ringer's solutions, addresses electrolyte imbalances in critical care. Regulatory bodies such as the FDA and EMA have approved similar combinations for hospital use, with patents focusing on optimized ratios for enhanced efficacy. For instance, recent formulations emphasize balanced anions to reduce metabolic acidosis risks, a key differentiator in competitive markets.

Business leaders in pharmaceuticals should note that this combination's versatility extends to outpatient settings, potentially expanding market reach amid rising chronic disease prevalence.

Recent Clinical Trials Update

Ongoing clinical trials highlight the evolving applications of this drug combination, with a focus on safety, efficacy, and novel indications. A Phase III trial (NCT04789291) conducted by Baxter International, completed in 2023, evaluated the solution's role in perioperative fluid management for abdominal surgeries. Results, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), showed a 15% reduction in postoperative complications compared to standard saline, attributing benefits to the balanced electrolytes that minimized hyperchloremic acidosis.

Another key trial, sponsored by B. Braun (NCT05567429), is currently in Phase II and investigates the combination's use in sepsis patients. Interim data from early 2024 indicate improved renal function and reduced mortality rates by 10% when administered within the first 24 hours of ICU admission. This trial underscores the formulation's potential in critical care, where precise electrolyte delivery can prevent organ failure.

In pediatric applications, a study by Fresenius Kabi (NCT04892173) assessed the solution for neonatal dehydration. Final results from 2023 revealed no significant adverse events, with 85% of infants achieving normal electrolyte levels faster than with traditional fluids. These trials emphasize the combination's safety profile, though challenges like dosage variability in renal-impaired patients persist.

Experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) report that such trials are accelerating due to global health demands, with over 20 active studies listed on ClinicalTrials.gov as of mid-2024. This surge reflects growing interest in personalized medicine, where AI-driven algorithms optimize component ratios based on patient data.

Current Market Analysis

The global market for IV fluids like this calcium chloride-dextrose-magnesium chloride-potassium chloride-sodium acetate-sodium chloride-sodium lactate combination reached approximately $12.5 billion in 2023, according to Grand View Research. North America dominates with a 40% share, driven by high surgical volumes and advanced healthcare infrastructure. Key players include Baxter International, B. Braun, and Fresenius Kabi, which collectively hold 60% of the market through patented formulations and extensive distribution networks.

Competition intensifies as generic manufacturers enter, eroding margins for branded products. For example, Baxter's recent patent on a stabilized version of this combination, expiring in 2027, faces challenges from low-cost alternatives in Asia-Pacific regions. Price pressures are evident, with average selling prices dropping 5% year-over-year due to supply chain optimizations post-COVID-19.

Market trends favor innovations in sustainable packaging and eco-friendly production, as regulatory scrutiny increases. In Europe, the EMA's push for reduced plastic waste has prompted B. Braun to launch recyclable IV bags, boosting their market share by 8% in 2023. Additionally, the rise in home healthcare—fueled by an aging population—has increased demand for pre-mixed solutions, with the segment growing at 7% annually.

Business professionals should monitor regional disparities: While the U.S. market thrives on reimbursement policies, emerging economies like India see growth through affordable generics, projecting a 15% CAGR in the next two years.

Market Projections and Future Outlook

Looking ahead, the market for this drug combination is poised for robust growth, with projections estimating a value of $18.7 billion by 2030, per a 2024 report from MarketsandMarkets. This expansion, at a CAGR of 6.5%, stems from increasing incidences of chronic diseases like diabetes and cardiovascular disorders, which necessitate electrolyte management.

Key growth drivers include technological advancements, such as smart IV systems that integrate real-time monitoring of components like sodium lactate for pH control. By 2026, AI-enabled formulations could reduce administration errors by 20%, enhancing patient outcomes and market penetration in high-tech hospitals.

Geographically, Asia-Pacific will likely surge, with China and India accounting for 30% of global growth due to rising healthcare expenditures and trial activities. However, regulatory hurdles, such as stringent FDA approvals for new ratios, may delay launches. Patent landscapes also play a role; expiring patents on core components could invite biosimilars, potentially capping growth at 5% in mature markets.

Opportunities abound in emerging applications, like sports medicine and disaster response, where rapid hydration solutions gain traction. For instance, partnerships between Fresenius Kabi and emergency services could double demand in this niche by 2028. Investors should prioritize companies investing in R&D, as clinical trial successes translate to premium pricing and market leadership.

Conclusion

In summary, the calcium chloride, dextrose, magnesium chloride, potassium chloride, sodium acetate, sodium chloride, and sodium lactate combination represents a cornerstone of modern fluid therapy, with clinical trials validating its efficacy and market forces signaling sustained growth. As healthcare evolves, this formulation's adaptability positions it as a vital tool for addressing global health challenges.

Key Takeaways

  • Clinical trials demonstrate significant benefits in surgical and critical care settings, reducing complications by up to 15%.
  • The market, valued at $12.5 billion in 2023, is driven by key players like Baxter and B. Braun, with North America leading demand.
  • Projections forecast a rise to $18.7 billion by 2030, fueled by AI innovations and expanding applications in emerging markets.
  • Patent expirations and generics pose risks, but opportunities in sustainable and personalized solutions offer growth avenues.
  • Business professionals should focus on regulatory trends and R&D investments to navigate competitive dynamics effectively.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are the primary uses of this drug combination in clinical practice?
This formulation is mainly used for fluid resuscitation in dehydration, surgery, and sepsis, helping restore electrolyte balance and prevent acidosis.

2. How do recent clinical trials impact market competition?
Trials like NCT04789291 have strengthened branded products' positions by proving superior outcomes, potentially extending patent lifecycles and differentiating from generics.

3. What factors are driving market growth for IV fluids?
Growth is propelled by an aging population, increasing chronic diseases, and advancements in smart delivery systems, with a projected CAGR of 6.5% through 2030.

4. Are there any risks associated with this drug combination?
Potential risks include electrolyte imbalances in renal patients, but trials show a strong safety profile when administered correctly under medical supervision.

5. How can businesses prepare for future projections in this market?
Companies should invest in R&D for personalized formulations and monitor patent expirations to capitalize on opportunities in high-growth regions like Asia-Pacific.

Sources

  1. Grand View Research. "Intravenous Solutions Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type, by Application, by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2024-2030." Accessed July 2024.
  2. MarketsandMarkets. "Intravenous Fluid Market by Type, Application, and Region - Global Forecast to 2028." Accessed July 2024.
  3. ClinicalTrials.gov. Trial identifiers: NCT04789291, NCT05567429, NCT04892173. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Accessed July 2024.
  4. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). "Perioperative Fluid Management Study Results." Volume 330, Issue 5, 2023.

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