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Lanthanum Carbonate

Written By Dr. Syeda Aafia

Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma

Last updated 28 Mar 2025 | 06:29 AM (UTC)

Lanthanum Carbonate Uses

Lanthanum Carbonate is used in the treatment of High phosphate levels in blood. It is used in patients with kidney problems and on dialysis.

How Lanthanum Carbonate works

Lanthanum Carbonate inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.

Common side effects of Lanthanum Carbonate

Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain

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Medicine brands for Lanthanum Carbonate

Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd

₹382 to ₹876

₹210 to ₹210

₹76 to ₹153

La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd

₹14 to ₹206

Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

₹99 to ₹192

Natco Pharma Ltd

₹843 to ₹1265

Expert advice for Lanthanum Carbonate

Lanthanum Carbonate is used to control blood phosphate level in patients that are on dialysis treatment.
You must take it with food and stick to 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 medicine 1 hour before or 3 hours after taking Lanthanum Carbonate.
Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery.
Lanthanum Carbonate is used to control blood phosphate level in patients that are on dialysis treatment.
You must take it with food and stick to 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 medicine 1 hour before or 3 hours after taking Lanthanum Carbonate.
Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery.