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Side effect(s) of Lanthanum Carbonate


Review the side-effects of Lanthanum Carbonate as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Gastrointestinal
- Stomach upset, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea and constipation.

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

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Lanthanum Carbonate

Lanthanum Carbonate(Fosrenol) generic is a phosphate binder, prescribed to reduce serum phosphate in patients with end stage renal disease. It blocks the absorption of phosphate in the body.


Trade Names for Lanthanum Carbonate

India :


International :


Fosrenol, Foseal
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