Calcium acetate - KAL-see-um ASS-a-tate is using to treat hyperphosphatemia - too much phosphate in the blood in diseaseds with kidney disease.
Calcium acetate works by binding with the phosphate in the food you eat, so that it is eliminated from the body without being absorbed.
This drug is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA