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lanthanum carbonate (Fosrenol®)

 

Status: Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment

Excluded from appraisal by AWMSG as meets exclusion criteria 1. See AWMSG criteria for appraising a medicine (PDF, 430Kb) for information.

Medicine details

Medicine name lanthanum carbonate (Fosrenol®)
Formulation 500 mg, 750 mg and 1000 mg chewable tablet
Reference number 177
Indication

Treatment of hyperphosphatemia in chronic renal failure patients on haemodialysis or continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)

Company Shire Pharmaceuticals Ltd
BNF chapter Nutrition & blood
Assessment type N/A
Status Medicine does not meet criteria for AWMSG assessment
Date of issue 15/03/2005
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