Hyperphosphatemia is a common problem in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Different chelators for control of Hyperphosphatemia are used. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of magnesium oxide (Mg Oxide) on the control of serum phosphorus (P) level and evaluation of its side effects in hemodialysis patients.
Inclusion Criteria:
hemodialysis with duration>3 months serum P level >5.5 mg/dl serum Ca>8 mg/dl.
Exclusion Criteria:
Mg level >3 mg/dl