Profile
Search

Lanthanum Carbonate

Uses

Lanthanum Carbonate Uses Lanthanum Carbonate is used in the treatment of high phosphate levels in the blood. It is prescribed for patients with kidney problems who are undergoing dialysis.

How it Works

How Lanthanum Carbonate Works Lanthanum Carbonate inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lowers phosphate levels in the blood.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Lanthanum Carbonate include nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.

Expert Advice

  • Lanthanum Carbonate is used to control blood phosphate levels in patients undergoing dialysis treatment.
  • It must be taken with food and in accordance with 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 medications 1 hour before or 3 hours after taking Lanthanum Carbonate.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery.

Flat ₹100 off on first app order   |    Use Code:  APP100   | 

Flat ₹100 off on first app order

USE CODE: APP100

PlatinumCare

Download Now

AppleIconPlayStoreIcon