Description
Fosbait Lanthanum 500 mg Tablets belong to a category of drugs called phosphate binder. These work by reducing the blood phosphate and calcium phosphate levels by blocking the Phosphate absorption.
Uses
Fosbait Lanthanum 500 mg Tablets are helpful in decreasing the blood levels of Phosphate in patients who are suffering from terminal stage renal disease.
This is not a full list of all side effects that may occur with this drug. Please seek medical advice from your doctor about if you experience serious side effects and they become overtly bothersome. Serious cases of bowel and stomach blockage have been reported with this drug.
Drug allergies are quite common and might occur as a result of reaction to active ingredients as well as inactive ingredients. The most common side effects of allergies are: itching, rashes, hives, shortness of breath, low blood pressure, dizziness and loose motions.
Common side effects
● Loose motions and upset stomach
● Mild ache in stomach
● Vomiting and nausea
Warnings
● You must always inform your doctor of pharmacist about your past and present drug allergies or other allergies before taking this medication. Drug allergies to both active ingredients and inactive agents are common.
● Before using Fosbait Lanthanum 500 mg Tablets, inform your doctor or pharmacist regarding relevant medical history.
● Pregnant and breastfeeding women must avoid this drug.