Drug information on Lanthonate (250mg) (Lanthanum Carbonate) from Micro Labs Ltd. (Foresee)

Medical Condition(s) for which Lanthonate (250mg) may be prescribed

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•   Gastrointestinal : Stomach upset, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea and constipation.

•   Miscellaneous : Problems with the dialysis graft, headache, dizziness and blurred vision.

PO- Initial dose is 750 mg to 1.5 g/day in divided doses.

It comes as a chewable tablet to take by mouth with food.

Hypersensitivity.

• It may cause dizziness, drowsiness. Do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

• Caution needed while using in patients with history of ulcer, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, bowel obstruction and during pregnancy.

Avoid excess dosage.

Store it at controlled room temperature (59° to 86°F). Protect from moisture.