Lanthanum Carbonate



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  • Contains / Salt: Lanthanum Carbonate


Lanthanum Carbonate Information



Lanthanum Carbonate Benefits & Uses

Lanthanum Carbonate is used to treat the following -

Lanthanum Carbonate Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Increased Phosphate Levels in the Blood
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increase 750 mg/day every 2 to 3 weeks, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Increased Phosphate Levels in the Blood
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increase 750 mg/day every 2 to 3 weeks, for course duration follow doctor's advice


Lanthanum Carbonate Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lanthanum Carbonate is used -

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • पेट दर्द
  • Diarrhoea

Unknown

Lanthanum Carbonate Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lanthanum Carbonate safe for pregnant women?


    Lanthanum Carbonate may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lanthanum Carbonate, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lanthanum Carbonate safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lanthanum Carbonate. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lanthanum Carbonate on the Kidneys?


    Lanthanum Carbonate is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lanthanum Carbonate on the Liver?


    Lanthanum Carbonate is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lanthanum Carbonate on the Heart?


    You can take Lanthanum Carbonate without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lanthanum Carbonate with Other Drugs

Lanthanum Carbonate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Lanthanum Carbonate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lanthanum Carbonate unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lanthanum Carbonate

  • Is this Lanthanum Carbonate habit forming or addictive?


    Lanthanum Carbonate is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lanthanum Carbonate since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Lanthanum Carbonate is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Lanthanum Carbonate for mental disorders.

    No

Lanthanum Carbonate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lanthanum Carbonate


    Taking Lanthanum Carbonate with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lanthanum Carbonate


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lanthanum Carbonate with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 747

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fosrenol (lanthanum carbonate)



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