Template:Hyperphosphatemia treatment

Hyperphosphatemia treatment

• Treat the underlying cause
• Restrict calcium phosphate intake
• IV Normal Saline (if normal renal fx)
• Acetazolamide (500mg IV q6hr) - if normal renal function
• Phosphate Binder - Aluminum hydroxide (50-150mg/kg PO q4-6h) - limited effect
• Dialysis if refractory