Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
Calcium Acetate
Phosphate Binder
A calcium-based phosphate binder used to control high phosphate levels in end-stage renal disease (ESRD). It works by forming insoluble complexes with dietary phosphate in the gut. While effective, its use must be monitored closely to prevent hypercalcemia (high calcium levels).
Technical Profile
- Reference Code
- CAL264
- CAS Number
- 62-54-4
- Molecular Weight
- 158.17 g/mol
- Chemical Class
- N/A
- Molecular Formula
- C4H6CaO4
- Therapeutic Class
- N/A
Verified Brands
Medicines containing Calcium Acetate as an active ingredient.
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