Fosrenol and Depressed level of consciousness - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Depressed level of consciousness is reported as a side effect among people who take Fosrenol (lanthanum carbonate), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Prilosec, and have Hyperphosphataemia.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Depressed level of consciousness when taking Fosrenol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 5,912 people who have side effects when taking Fosrenol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Fosrenol?

Fosrenol has active ingredients of lanthanum carbonate. eHealthMe is studying from 5,922 Fosrenol users. Check the latest studies of Fosrenol.

What is Depressed level of consciousness?

Depressed level of consciousness is found to be associated with 1,700 drugs and 2,025 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Depressed level of consciousness.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

5,912 people reported to have side effects when taking Fosrenol.
Among them, 35 people (0.59%) have Depressed level of consciousness.

Could Fosrenol cause Depressed level of consciousness?

Among these 35 people:

How long have people been on Fosrenol when they have Depressed level of consciousness? *

What is the gender of people who have Depressed level of consciousness when taking Fosrenol? *

female: 34.38 %
male: 65.62 %

What is the age of people who have Depressed level of consciousness when taking Fosrenol? *

What are other drugs people take besides Fosrenol? *

What are other side effects people have besides Depressed level of consciousness? *

Fever: 13 people, 37.14%
Nausea And Vomiting: 9 people, 25.71%
High Blood Pressure: 9 people, 25.71%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 8 people, 22.86%
Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 8 people, 22.86%
Arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat): 7 people, 20.00%
Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 7 people, 20.00%
Nosebleed (bleeding from nose): 7 people, 20.00%
Agitation (state of anxiety or nervous excitement): 7 people, 20.00%
Abdominal Pain: 7 people, 20.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Hyperphosphataemia (electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally elevated level of phosphate in the blood): 13 people, 37.14%
High Blood Pressure: 7 people, 20.00%
Hyperparathyroidism Secondary (an abnormally high concentration of parathyroid hormone in the blood, resulting in weakening of the bones through loss of calcium-secondary): 6 people, 17.14%
Anaemia (lack of blood): 5 people, 14.29%
Chronic Kidney Disease: 4 people, 11.43%
Mantle Cell Lymphoma Refractory (relapsed cancer of lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell): 4 people, 11.43%
Chronic Renal Failure (kidney failure): 3 people, 8.57%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 2 people, 5.71%
Hypoglycemia (low blood sugar): 2 people, 5.71%
Herpes Zoster: 1 person, 2.86%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on lanthanum carbonate (the active ingredients of Fosrenol) and Fosrenol (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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