Lanthanum Carbonate
Information about Lanthanum Carbonate
Lanthanum Carbonate Uses
Lanthanum Carbonate is used in the treatment of High phosphate levels in blood. It is used in patients with kidney problems and on dialysis.
How Lanthanum Carbonate works
Lanthanum Carbonate inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood. Lanthanum Carbonate inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.
Common side effects of Lanthanum Carbonate
Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain
Available Medicine for Lanthanum Carbonate
FosbaitPanacea Biotec Pharma Ltd
₹408 to ₹9352 variant(s)
LanthonateMicro Labs Ltd
₹2241 variant(s)
FosendDr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
₹106 to ₹2052 variant(s)
FoschekWockhardt Ltd
₹81 to ₹1632 variant(s)
PeritoLa Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
₹15 to ₹2202 variant(s)
Expert advice for Lanthanum Carbonate
- Lanthanum Carbonate is used to control blood phosphate level in patients that are on dialysis treatment.
- You must take it with food and stick to the diet prescribed by your doctor.
- You may develop low levels of calcium, folic acid, and vitamins A,D,E, and K in your blood. Your doctor may prescribe supplements, if necessary.
- Avoid taking any other medicine 1 hour before or 3 hours after taking Lanthanum Carbonate.
- Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery.