Lantharex 500 mg 30 chew. tabs
لانثاريكس 500مجم 30 قرص مضغ
lanthanum carbonateFrom the official published price list, updated twice a day. Pharmacies may differ slightly.
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Uses
Used to reduce elevated serum phosphate levels in patients with end-stage renal disease receiving phosphate control therapy.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to lanthanum carbonate and in bowel obstruction, ileus, or fecal impaction.
Side effects
Common adverse effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and other gastrointestinal symptoms.
Warnings
Chew tablets completely. Monitor for gastrointestinal obstruction or severe abdominal symptoms.
How it works
A phosphate binder that forms insoluble phosphate complexes in the gastrointestinal tract, reducing phosphate absorption.
Storage
Store at room temperature in the original packaging.