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INTRODUCTION ABOUT FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET contains Lanthanum which belongs to the group of medicines called Phosphate binders. It is used to manage hyperphosphatemia (high levels of phosphate in the blood) in patients with chronic kidney diseas...
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET contains Lanthanum which belongs to the group of medicines called Phosphate binders. It is used to manage hyperphosphatemia (high levels of phosphate in the blood) in patients with chronic kidney disease.
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with low levels of phosphate (hypophosphatemia), bowel obstruction, ileus, faecal impaction, and severe constipation. FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease. FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use by pregnant and breastfeeding women as it is not known if it can pass through breast milk. FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use by children and adolescents under 18 years of age, as its safety and efficacy are not established.
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. Contact your doctor before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET. The most common side effects of taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET are nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, itching, and rash. Contact your physician if any of the side effects worsen.
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is a phosphate binder that works by binding to dietary phosphorus released from food during digestion, by which it inhibits the absorption of phosphorus by the formation of highly insoluble lanthanum phosphate complexes that cannot easily pass through the gastrointestinal tract wall and are excreted in the faeces. Thus, decreasing phosphate levels in the blood.
Take FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition.
Stop taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET and contact your physician immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
Eat fiber-rich foods such as fresh fruits, vegetables, and cereals. Drink more water and exercise regularly. Contact your doctor if your symptom does not improve.
Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juices, to keep yourself hydrated. Do not take any medicine on your own to treat diarrhoea. Contact your doctor if your symptom does not improve.
Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating machines if you feel dizzy. Do not drink alcohol, as it can aggravate your dizziness. Contact your doctor if your dizziness does not improve.
Rest and relax. Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated. Apply a pain-relieving balm on the head if necessary. Contact your doctor if your headache does not improve.
Take the medicine with or just after a meal. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oily or spicy foods. Contact your doctor if your symptoms do not improve.
Try to rest and relax. Eat small meals but take them frequently. Keep a heating pad on your stomach. Contact your doctor if the stomach pain gets worse.
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use by pregnant women. Contact your doctor before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET.
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use by breastfeeding mothers. Contact your doctor before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET.
Do not drive or operate any machines if you feel dizzy or have vertigo (spinning sensation in the head) after taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET.
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Contact your doctor before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET.
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with reduced liver function. Contact your doctor before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET.
Do not take FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET if you are allergic to Lanthanum or other ingredients in this medicine.
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents under 18 years of age as safety and efficacy are not established. Contact your doctor before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET.
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients aged 65 years or above. Contact your doctor before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET.
FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you have:
Before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET inform your doctor if you have:
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else have accidentally taken too much of FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Symptoms of overdosage include headache, nausea, and vomiting.
| Drug | : | Lanthanum |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Phosphate binders |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Hyperphosphatemia |
| Dosage Forms | : | Tablet |
A: FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is a Phosphate binder that works by binding to dietary phosphorus released from food during digestion, by which it inhibits the absorption of phosphorus by the formation of highly insoluble lanthanum phosphate complexes that cannot easily pass through the gastrointestinal tract wall and are excreted in the faeces. Thus, decreasing phosphate levels.
A: FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is used to manage high levels of phosphate in the blood (hyperphosphatemia) in patients with chronic kidney disease. Contact your doctor before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET.
A: FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with allergic history to lanthanum carbonate or glucose or other sugars, low levels of phosphate (hypophosphatemia), bowel obstruction, ileus, faecal impaction, severe constipation, pregnancy, breastfeeding women, and children and adolescents under 18 years of age. Contact your doctor before taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET.
A: The most common side effects of taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET are nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, headache, itching, and rash. Contact your physician if any of the side effects worsen.
A: Yes. FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET may cause gastrointestinal perforation. Stop taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET and contact your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms like sudden severe stomach pain, bloating, chills, fever, nausea, vomiting, or tenderness in the abdomen.
A: Yes. FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET may cause constipation. Stop taking FOSBAIT 500MG TABLET and contact your doctor if your symptom gets worse or persists for a longer duration.
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Written By Dr. Janet.C, Pharm.D
Last updated on 17 Feb 2024 | 12:42 PM(IST)