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Generic: potassium phosphate View All Brands Neutra-Phos-K A minerals and electrolyte - It is used to treat or prevent low phosphate levels in the body				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What is this medicine? PHOSPHORUS SALTS (FOS fer uhs sawlts) are used to increase the amount of phosphorus in the body. It is used to treat or prevent low phosphate levels in the body. This medicine may be used for other purposes; ask your health care provider or pharmacist if you have questions. What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine? They need to know if you have any of these conditions: Addison's disease heart disease high levels of phosphate or potassium in the blood kidney disease or stones low levels of calcium in the blood an unusual or allergic reaction to phosphorus salts, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives pregnant or trying to get pregnant breast- feeding How should I use this medicine? This medicine is for infusion into a vein. It is given by a health care professional in a hospital or clinic setting. Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed. Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once. NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others. What if I miss a dose? This does not apply. What may interact with this medicine? Do not take this medicine with any of the following medications: sevelamer This medicine may also interact with the following medications: cyclosporine diuretics eplerenone medicines called ACE inhibitors like captopril, enalapril, lisinopril potassium supplements vitamin D supplements This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.
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