The purpose of this study is to compare the absorption of dietary phosphorus following a single dose with lanthanum carbonate (1000mg) and a single dose of sevelamer carbonate (2400mg).
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
31
1 x 1000mg tablet
3 x 800mg tablets
West Coast Clinical Trials
Cypress, California, United States
Net Phosphorous Absorption
Net phosphorous absorption (Lanthanum carbonate period) = phosphorous ingested in meal minus (Rectal effluent phosphorous after Lanthanum carbonate + meal minus Rectal effluent phosphorous after fasting). Net phosphorous absorption (Sevelamer Carbonate period) = Phosphorous ingested in meal minus (Rectal effluent phosphorous after Sevelamer carbonate + meal minus Rectal effluent phosphorous after fasting). Net phosphorous absorption (Meal only period) = Phosphorous ingested in meal minus (Rectal effluent phosphorous after meal only minus Rectal effluent phosphorous after fasting).
Time frame: 10 hours post-dose
Net Phosphorous Binding
Net Phosphorous Binding (Lanthanum carbonate period) = Rectal effluent phosphorous after Lanthanum carbonate + meal minus Rectal effluent phosphorous after meal only. Net Phosphorous Binding (Sevelamer carbonate period) = Rectal effluent phosphorous after Sevelamer carbonate + meal minus Rectal effluent phosphorous after meal only.
Time frame: 10 hours post-dose
Net Calcium Absorption
Net Calcium Absorption (Lanthanum carbonate period) = Calcium ingested in meal minus (Rectal effluent calcium after Lanthanum carbonate + meal minus Rectal effluent calcium after fasting). Net Calcium Absorption (Sevelamer Carbonate period) = Calcium ingested in meal minus (Rectal effluent calcium after Sevelamer carbonate + meal minus Rectal effluent calcium after fasting). Net Calcium Absorption (Meal only period) = Calcium ingested in meal minus (Rectal effluent calcium after meal only minus Rectal effluent calcium after fasting).
Time frame: 10 hours post-dose
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