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J0607 Lanthanum carbonate oral 5mg

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Also known as: lanthanum carbonate, Fosrenol, lanthanide phosphate binder

Lanthanum carbonate oral, 5 milligrams, a lanthanide-based phosphate binder for treatment of hyperphosphatemia in chronic kidney disease and dialysis patients.

Clinical Context

Binds dietary phosphate via lanthanide-phosphate precipitation in the GI tract. Effective in reducing serum phosphate in ESRD patients, with gradual onset over several days.

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Specialties

nephrologydialysisinternal medicine

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