Phosphate binders, Vit-D analogues, Cation-exchange resins & Misc.

Question 1

Sevelamer

Answer 1

Brand: Renagel

Class: non-absorbable polymer-based phosphate binder
Dose:
800mg tabs

Question 2

Lanthanum

Answer 2

Brand: Fosrenol

Class: Trivalent cation-based phosphate binder
Dose:
250, 500, 750, 1000mg chew tabs

Question 3

calcium acetate

Answer 3

Class: Phosphate binder
Dose:
667 mg tabs

Question 4

Alfacalcidol

Answer 4

Brand: One-Alpha

Class: Vitamin-D analogue
Dose:
2mcg/mL (1 drop = 0.1mcg) drops
IV solution: 2mcg/mL
Soft gelcaps: 0.25mcg, 1mcg

Question 5

calcitriol

Answer 5

Brand: Rocaltrol

Class: Vit-D analogue
Dose:
0.25, 0.5mcg capsules

Question 6

sodium polystyrene sulfonate

Answer 6

Brand: Kayexalate

Class: cation-exchange resin
Dose: POWDER

Question 7

calcium polystyrene sulfonate

Answer 7

Brand: Resonium Calcium

Class: Cation-exchange resin
Dose: POWDER

Question 8

Sodium zirconium cyclosilicate

Answer 8

Brand: Lokelma

Class: cation-exchange resin
Dose: POWDER

Question 9

Patiromer calcium sorbitex

Answer 9

Brand: Veltassa

Class: cation-exchange resin
Dose: POWDER

Question 10

Renavite/replavite

Answer 10

Class: Dietary supplement

Question 11

Sodium bicarbonate

Answer 11

Class: Alkalinizer
Dose: POWDER
Tabs: 325, 500mg
IV solution: 42, 75, 84mg/mL