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It is used for the management and treatment of increased levels of phosphate in the bloodstream.
The medicine is prescribed to kidney patients who are on dialysis.
It is probably safe to use the drug by the liver patients. Some evidences showcased requirement to adjust the dose; you may consult a doctor for safety and efficacy.
It is probabye safe to use the drug by the kidney patients. There is no need to adjust the dose however it is advised to regualrly monitor the level of calcium.
There is no negative interaction of drug has been found while interacted with alcohol.
It does not seem to impair the driving ability.
Using this drug during pregnancy can be unsafe. It is necessary to consult a doctor before starting the drug to ensure safety of the developing baby and mother.
It is considered to be safe to use the drug while breastfeeding.
It blocks the phosphate absorption from the intestine and alleviates the levels of phosphate in the blood.
If missed a dose take it when you remember. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one.
Increased phosphate level in the blood may lead to weakened bones, it increase calcium deposit in tissues that ultimately may lead to pose the risk of several cardiovascular disease.
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