lanthanum Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
| Trade Name | lanthanum |
| Availability | Prescription only |
| Generic | lanthanum |
| Related Drugs | sucralfate, Carafate, sevelamer, Renvela, Auryxia, Velphoro |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Food Interaction
[Moderate] GENERALLY AVOID: Lanthanum carbonate should be administered with food for therapeutic efficacy.
However, it is insoluble in water (
MANAGEMENT: Administration of lanthanum carbonate with enteral feedings is not recommended.
Alternative medications such as calcium carbonate suspension should be considered.
Disease Interaction
Major: bowel obstructionModerate: gastrointestinal disease
