Fosbait

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Fosbait Information

Fosbait is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Increased Phosphate Levels in the Blood are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The optimal dosage of Fosbait is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Fosbait side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fosbait go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Fosbait's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Fosbait related warnings talks about Fosbait's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Fosbait can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Fosbait in conditions like Ulcerative Colitis. The section on Fosbait contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Fosbait may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fosbait is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Fosbait Benefits & Uses

Fosbait is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fosbait Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Increased Phosphate Levels in the Blood
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increase 750 mg/day every 2 to 3 weeks, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Increased Phosphate Levels in the Blood
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dose may increase 750 mg/day every 2 to 3 weeks, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Fosbait Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fosbait safe for pregnant women?


    Fosbait can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Fosbait right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fosbait safe during breastfeeding?


    Fosbait may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Fosbait, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Fosbait.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Fosbait on the Kidneys?


    Using Fosbait does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fosbait on the Liver?


    Fosbait is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fosbait on the Heart?


    Fosbait is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Fosbait with Other Drugs

Fosbait should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate


Fosbait Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fosbait unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Fosbait

  • Is this Fosbait habit forming or addictive?


    Fosbait does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Fosbait since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Fosbait is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Fosbait for mental disorders.

    No

Fosbait Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fosbait


    Fosbait may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fosbait


    Information about the interaction of Fosbait and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 747

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fosrenol (lanthanum carbonate)

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