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LANTHANUM CARBOANTE AR
LANTHANUM CARBOANTE AR
Lanthanum carbonate is a phosphate binder indicated for the reduction of serum phosphate in patients with end stage renal disease. Lanthanum should be taken with meals and binds to phosphate in the diet, preventing phosphate absorption in the intestine.
Lanthanum carbonate is used to lower phosphate levels in patients with end stage kidney disease. High levels of phosphate can make it hard for your body to absorb calcium, which can cause serious medical problems. Lanthanum carbonate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
LANTHANUM CARBOANTE AR wo-thirds of all patients received LC doses of 2,250 or 3,000 mg/day. Reductions in serum phosphate and calcium phosphate product.