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Phoslo Dosage

Generic name: CALCIUM ACETATE 667mg
Dosage form: capsule

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The recommended initial dose of PhosLo® for the adult dialysis patient is 2 gelcaps with each meal. Increase the dose gradually to lower serum phosphorus levels to the target range, as long as hypercalcemia does not develop. Most patients require 3-4 gelcaps with each meal.

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Other brands: Calphron, Phoslyra, Eliphos

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Phoslo (FDA)

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PhosLo Gelcap

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