Summary: Calcium Acetate (PhosLo) is used in the management of hyperphosphatemia associated with CKD.<br> <br> <br> <br> Important monitoring parameters for calcium acetate include phosphorus, calcium, PTH, and renal function.<br> <br> <br> <br> There are numerous binding interactions with calcium acetate. It can reduce concentrations of some HIV drugs, antibiotics, and thyroid supplements. I discuss more examples in the podcast. <br> <br> <br> <br> Thiazide diuretic in combination with calcium acetate may increase the risk for hypercalcemia.
