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Alternate Names: Foznol, Phosbloc, Lanthanum sesquicarbonate
CAS No: 587-26-8
PubChem CID: 168924
Mol Formula: C3La2O9
Mol Weight: 457.84 g/mol
IUPAC Name: lanthanum(3+);tricarbonate
API Description: Lanthanum carbonate is a phosphate binder marketed under the trade name Fosrenol by Shire Pharmaceuticals. It is a large pill that requires thorough chewing to avoid choking and other gastrointestinal adverse effects. It is used to treat elevated phosphate levels, primarily in patients with chronic kidney disease, by binding to dietary phosphate and preventing its absorption in the intestine.