Calcium acetate
- Generic Name
- Calcium acetate
- Brand Names
- Domeboro, Eliphos, Phoslo, Phoslyra, Procalamine 3
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C4H6CaO4
- CAS Number
- 62-54-4
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- Y882YXF34X
Overview
The chemical compound calcium acetate is the calcium salt of acetic acid. It has been commonly referred to as the acetate of lime. The anhydrous form is very hygroscopic, therefore the monohydrate is the common form.
Background
The chemical compound calcium acetate is the calcium salt of acetic acid. It has been commonly referred to as the acetate of lime. The anhydrous form is very hygroscopic, therefore the monohydrate is the common form.
Indication
Calcium acetate is one of a number of calcium salts used to treat hyperphosphatemia (too much phosphate in the blood) in patients with kidney disease.
Associated Conditions
- Hyperphosphataemia
- High phosphate levels
Clinical Trials
FDA Approved Products
Calcium Acetate
Manufacturer:Cipla USA Inc.,
Route:ORAL
Strength:667 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2021/06/01
NDC:69097-862
Calcium Acetate
Manufacturer:Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC
Route:ORAL
Strength:667 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2019/09/18
NDC:65162-590
Calcium Acetate
Manufacturer:Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Route:ORAL
Strength:667 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2014/01/20
NDC:31722-393
Calcium Acetate
Manufacturer:Golden State Medical Supply, Inc.
Route:ORAL
Strength:667 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2021/12/29
NDC:60429-491
CALCIUM ACETATE
Manufacturer:Unit Dose Services
Route:ORAL
Strength:667 mg in 1 1
Approved: 2017/01/31
NDC:50436-0621
Singapore Approved Products
No Singapore products found for this drug
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