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The Effect of Lanthanum Carbonate on Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF23 ) in Chronic Kidney Disease
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Lanthanum Carbonate (Fosrenol) and placebo for Metabolic Bone Disease. Completed, enrolled 19 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The aim of the study is to assess the effects of the drug lanthanum carbonate (a phosphorus binder drug) on c-terminal and on FGF23 levels in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Targeting FGF23 measurement in CKD patients may impact both the progression of kidney disease and patient mortality.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Randomization To either Lanthanum Carbonate 1 pill TID/Placebo 1 pill three times a day (TID) Day 15 If phosphorus is 3.5mg/dL-5.5mg/dL Continue with 1 pill TID. If phosphorus \<3.5mg/dL Reduce to 1 pill twice a day (BID). If Phosphorus \>5.5mg/dL 1 pill with breakfast 1 pill with lunch 2 pills with dinner Day 30 If phosphorus is 3.5mg/dL-5.5mg/dL Continue with 1 pill TID If phosphorus is \<3.5mg/dL Reduce to 1 pill daily. If phosphorus \>5.5mg/dL 1 pill with breakfast 2 pills with lunch 2 pills with dinner Day 45 If phosphorus is 3.5mg/dL-5.5mg/dL Continue with 1 pill TID If phosphorus \<3.5mg/dL stop the drug If phosphorus is \>5.5mg/dL 2 pills with breakfast 2 pills with lunch 2 pills with dinner
Initial dose of placebo will be 1 pill three times a day