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Fosbait 250mg Tablet

Lanthanum Carbonate (250mg)
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Fosbait 250mg Tablet is used to treat increased phosphate level in the blood. It is used in patients who are on dialysis due to severe kidney disease. It inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.

Written By Dr. Shreya Gupta, MDS (Oral Pathology & Microbiology), BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:12 AM (IST)
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General Information

Contains

Lanthanum Carbonate (250mg)

Marketer

Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Fosbait 250mg Tablet should be taken with food. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it regularly and at a fixed time each day to get maximum benefit of the medicine.

Using of Fosbait 250mg Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation and diarrhea. If you experience any other symptoms which you think may be caused due to the medicine, inform your doctor.

Uses of Fosbait Tablet

Side effects of Fosbait Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Fosbait
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

How to use Fosbait Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Fosbait 250mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Fosbait Tablet works

Fosbait 250mg Tablet inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.

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Quick tips

  • Fosbait 250mg Tablet 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 Fosbait 250mg Tablet.
  • Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery.
  • Fosbait 250mg Tablet 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 Fosbait 250mg Tablet.
  • Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fosbait 250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fosbait 250mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fosbait 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving

Driving

UNSAFE
Fosbait 250mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Dizziness and vertigo (a feeling of dizziness or “spinning”) are uncommon side effects reported by patients taking Fosbait 250mg Tablet
Kidney

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Fosbait 250mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fosbait 250mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Fosbait 250mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Organic carbonic acid derivative

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

BLOOD RELATED

Action Class

Phosphorous binder

Related lab tests

Calcium

Phosphorus, Serum

Phosphorus, Urine

References

  1. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 778-79.
  2. Lanthanum carbonate hydrate. London, England: Shire Pharmaceuticals Limited; 2006 [revised 6 Sep. 2017]. [Accessed 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  3. Medscape. Lanthanum Carbonate. [Accessed 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  4. Lanthanum Carbonate. Shire Way, Lexington: Shire US Inc.; 2004 [revised Feb. 2016]. [Accessed 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
  5. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 6 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd
Address: "Panacea Biotec Pharma Ltd B-1,Extn/A-27,Mohan Co-operative Industrial Estate Mathura Road, New Delhi-110044"

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