Phosphorus Information

Phosphorus is a prescription medicine. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Phosphorus Deficiency. Phosphorus also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Phosphorus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Phosphorus as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Phosphorus go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Phosphorus's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Phosphorus has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Phosphorus related warnings section.

Phosphorus is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Hyperkalemia, Kidney Disease, Calcium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Phosphorus are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Phosphorus may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Phosphorus is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Phosphorus Benefits & Uses
Phosphorus Dosage & How to Take
Phosphorus Side Effects
Phosphorus Related Warnings
Phosphorus Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Phosphorus
Phosphorus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Phosphorus Benefits & Uses

Phosphorus is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Phosphorus Deficiency

Other Benefits

Nutritional Deficiency

Phosphorus 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

Phosphorus Related Warnings

Is the use of Phosphorus safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Phosphorus in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Phosphorus safe during breastfeeding?

Phosphorus is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Phosphorus on the Kidneys?

Phosphorus is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Phosphorus on the Liver?

Phosphorus is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Phosphorus on the Heart?

Using Phosphorus does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Phosphorus Contraindications

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

Hyperkalemia
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Phosphorus

Is this Phosphorus habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Phosphorus.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Phosphorus as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, the use of Phosphorus is considered safe.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Phosphorus is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Phosphorus Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Phosphorus

You can take Phosphorus with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Phosphorus

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Phosphorus and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown