Generic Name - Calcium acetate
Category - Antihyperphosphatemic
Indications
Calcium deficiency
Generic Phoslo is indicated to prevent and treat calcium deficiency, whose calcium needs are greater than the amounts supplied by a normal diet. Calcium salts are needed by the body to maintain normal nerve, muscle, bone, blood and tissue structure and function. Calcium salts helps prevent bone disease such as osteoporosis, in which bones become porous and easily broken.
Generic for Phoslo Contraindications and Drug Interactions
Generic Phoslo is contraindicated in patients, who are hypersensitive to this drug, medications that belong to this class of drugs or had an allergic reaction to it in the past.
Generic Phoslo should not be taken by patients who have history of following ailment conditions
Hypercalcemia
There are a number of medications that will interact with Generic Fluoxetine. It is important to take the doctor's counsel if you are taking any of the following
ammonium chloride Aspirin Bisacodyl Antibiotics Etidronate Ketoconazole Magnesium salts Methenamine Phenytoin Sodium phosphate Verapamil Water pills
Generic for Phoslo Dosage
The following information just highlights the general average dosage of GenericPhoslo The usual recommended dosage of Generic Phoslo for calcium deficiency is 1 or 2 tablets daily or as directed by your doctor.
Generic for Phoslo Adverse Effects
Some of the most serious Generic Phoslo side Effects include confusion, constipation, depression, drowsiness, dry mouth, headache, and increased thirst.
This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Phoslo.
Generic for Phoslo and Pregnancy
The safety and effectiveness of Generic Phoslo in pregnant women have not been established. Consult your doctor before taking this medication, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Generic for Phoslo and Breastfeeding
It is not known whether Generic Phoslo passes into human milk. Breastfeeding mothers should consult doctor before taking this medication.
Generic for Phoslo and Pediatric
The safety and effectiveness of Generic Phoslo in pediatric patients have not been established.
Generic for Phoslo and Geriatric
The safety and effectiveness of Generic Phoslo in geriatric patients have not been established.
Note
The above information about Generic Phoslo serves as an information resource only and is not intended to substitute professional medical advice, examination, diagnosis and treatment. Always seek the counsel of your doctor, physician or pharmacist before starting any new treatment or making changes to existing therapy.
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