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Calcium Acetate

1 known interaction
2 brand names

Indications

  • Hyperphosphataemia in patients with chronic renal failure on dialysis

Drug Interactions

Moderate interactions

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Safety Information

🫘Renal impairment guidance
⚠️Requires renal dose adjustment

Cautions

calcium salts History of nephrolithiasis; sarcoidosis...

Side Effects

calcium salts Uncommon Constipation; diarrhoea; hypercalcaemia; nausea Rare or very rare Gastrointestinal disorder Side-effects For calcium acetate Uncommon Soft tissue calcification; vomiting...

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Brand Names

Phoslo(IN, PK, SA, AE, EG, ZA, NG)Calcium Acetate(IN)
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset

Last reviewed: 2026

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