It is treated with oral phosphate-binding agents. Shalabh Gupta ... “If they don’t chew the pill, these drugs do not get absorbed. ... The three main [compliance] challenges are large number ...

Among 200 dialysis patients, 37% were non-compliant with their phosphate binders compared with 12% to 18% of patients who were taking other medications, reported Kathleen Hill Gallant, PhD ...