Name: Sodium phosphate oral solution
Class: Element
Mechanism:
Absorption: Oral
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Toxicity/S.E.s: Ectopic calcification, kidney failure, death. Serum calcium and phosphate should be monitored to avoid hypocalcemia and hyperphosphatemia.
Utility: Primarily reserved for patients w/X-linked familial hypophosphatemia or other forms of osteomalacia featuring hypophosphatemia.
Special Features: Safer than IV sodium/potassium phosphate. Sodium-free preparations are available (K-Phos Original, Neutra-Phos K).