9.5.2 Phosphorus

9.5.2.2 Phosphate - binding agents

Recommended drugs

For specific sub-groups of patients with CKD and other co morbidities

Calcium acetate (Renacet) ££

Lanthanum ££££

Sevelamer ££££

Drug Traffic Light Key:

Green – On Formulary

Amber – Restricted use, see local guidelines      

Purple – Specialist use/initiation

Red – Non Formulary

Relative Costs Key (where indicated):

£££££ - high

£££ - moderate

£ - low