Phostat 10 Tablets

Babies: Not applicable. Lactating mothers: Phostat tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Pregnancy: It is not known whether to use this tablet during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor and stay on the safe side. Driving: It is not known whether a phostat tablet alters the ability to drive.
Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Alcohol: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with phostat tablets. Please consult your doctor. Kidney: Phostat tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Liver: It is not known whether to use this medicine in patients with liver disease.
Please consult your doctor..

Nausea Diarrhoea Increased calcium level in blood.

Phostat works by binding with the phosphate in the food you eat, so that it is eliminated from the body without being absorbed. It is mainly used to treat hyperphosphatemia in patients with end stage kidney disease who are on dialysis..

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is near the time of the next dose, then skip the missed dose.
Take the prescribed dose on your regular time daily. Don't double the dose to catch up with the missed dose..

• Take your medication with food regularly as directed by your physician • Finish the course of treatment and do not skip any dose even if you feel better • Seek immediate medical advice if you experience any unusual side effects from phostat tablet • If you are on thyroid medication, take this medicine 4 hours before or 4 hours after you take the thyroid medicine.

• Phostat + Fexofenadine: Concurrent use may decrease the metabolism of phostat • Phostat + Diclofenac sodium: Concurrent use may increase the levels of phostat in your body • Phostat + Amantadine: Concurrent use may reduce the therapeutic efficacy of phostat • Phostat + Chlorzoxazone: Concurrent use may decrease the excretion rate of phostat and increase the serum concentration level.