Neutra-Phos
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Indications
phosphate replacement therapy
Contraindications
Dosage
1 tab = 1 packet: 250 mg of phosphorous
Contains equimolar amounts of Na+ & K+ phosphates
Pharmacokinetics
elimination in urine
Adverse effects
Drug interactions
- antacids: products containing aluminum, magnesium or calcium may bind phosphate & prevent absorption
- calcium/vitamin D: the effects of phosphate may be antagonized in the treatment of hypocalcemia
- K+ containing products: increased risk of hyperkalemia
- K+ sparing diuretics: increased risk of hyperkalemia
More general terms
References
- ↑ Tarascon Pharmacopoeia, Tarascon Publishing, Loma Linda CA