CALCIUM ACETATE

Post-LOE

calcium acetate

Agepha Pharma
ANDAORALTABLET
Approved
Jan 2015
Lifecycle
Post-LOE
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
1

Mechanism of Action

hyperphosphatemia. High serum phosphorus can precipitate serum calcium resulting in ectopic calcification. Hyperphosphatemia also plays a role in the development of secondary hyperparathyroidism in patients with ESRD. 12.1 MECHANISM OF ACTION Calcium acetate, when taken with meals, combines with…

Indications (2)

serum phosphorus in patients with end stage renal diseaseserum phosphorus in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD)

Clinical Trials (1)

NCT00196755Phase 3Completed

Study of Safety and Efficacy of Renagel® Compared With Calcium Acetate in Patients With Peritoneal Dialysis

Started Dec 2004
138 enrolled
Peritoneal DialysisChronic Kidney Disease
Company
Agepha Pharma
Agepha Pharma
Slovakia - Senec
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