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Table 1 Content (%) of ingredients in each phosphate binder

From: A comparison between the combined effect of calcium carbonate with sucroferric oxyhydroxide and other phosphate binders: an in vitro and in vivo experimental study

Drug

PA21 (Sucroferric oxyhydroxide)

Lanthanum carbonate hydrate (LC)

Sevelamer hydrochloride (SH)

Calcium carbonate (CC)

Ferric citrate hydrate (FC)

Ingredient

Iron

Lanthanum

Sevelamer

Calcium

Iron

Content of ingredient

22%

52%

82%a

40%

18%

  1. aCalculated using 831.5 as the molecular weight per repeating unit structure, which was calculated using the molecular formula of sevelamer hydrochloride [(C3H7N)x(C9H18ON2)y•nHCl]z and the composition ratio of the repeating units of x = 9, y = 1, n = 4