Calcium Acetate Drug: Indication, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effect , Storage, Category Type and corresponding Brands - www.genericdrugscan.com
Calcium Acetate
Drug Status in USA : ApprovedDrug Status in Canada : Approved
Drug Category/Class
- Antihyperphosphatemic Agents
- Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia
- Drugs for Treatment of Hyperkalemia and Hypophosphatemia
- Chelating Agents
- Drugs for treatment of hyperkalemia and hyperphosphatemia
| Prescribed | Calcium acetate is one of a number of calcium salts used to treat hyperphosphatemia (too much phosphate in the blood) in patients with kidney disease. |
| Weight : | 158.166 |
| Structure | Calcium Acetate |
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| Formula | C4H6CaO4 |
Calcium Acetate has 4 Brands listed
| Hypophos (667 mg) | Phosforid (667 mg) |
| Phostat (667 mg) | Renaphos (667 mg) |