Fosrenol TM
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Active ingredients: lanthanum
Brand name
(ARTG)
: FOSRENOL lanthanum 500mg (as lanthanum carbonate hydrate) chewable tablet bottleDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Treatment of hyperphosphataemia in adults with chronic renal failure on haemodialysis or continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD).
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, chewable
- Oral
- White to off white round, flat, bevel-edged tablet debossed on one side with S405 above 500. 18 mm diameter
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 45 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient lanthanum
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
