Calcium Acetate
Drugs For Treatment Of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia
- Drug class
- Drugs For Treatment Of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia
- Availability
- Prescription only
- Routes
- Oral
- Markets covered
- 2
- Products on record
- 7
- FDA reports (12 mo)
- 235
Overview
Calcium Acetate is an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the Drugs For Treatment Of Hyperkalemia and Hyperphosphatemia group (V03AE). The information below is compiled per regulator from the product labels on record, with direct links to the original documents.
Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB United Kingdom | MHRA | 4 | May 15, 2026 |
| US United States | FDA | 3 | February 24, 2026 |
GBUnited Kingdom· MHRA
4 products
Uses
Correction of hyperphosphataemia associated with chronic renal failure in patients undergoing dialysis.
How to take
USUnited States· FDA
3 products
Uses
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Calcium acetate is a phosphate binder indicated to reduce serum phosphorus in patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). Calcium acetate is a phosphate binder indicated for the reduction of serum phosphorus in patients with end stage renal disease.
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How to take
Drug interactions
Known interactions involving Calcium Acetate. Select one for details. This list is informational and not a complete interaction checker.
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Sources & citations
- [1]MHRA (UK) · PL183800003 · revised April 22, 2025
- [2]FDA DailyMed · 000c044a-12ef-44… · revised June 1, 2021 [PDF]
- [3]OpenFDA adverse-event reports (US), 12 months ending June 4, 2026.
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