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==Adverse effects==
Sodium phosphates are popular in commerce in part because they are inexpensive and nontoxic.{{Contradict-inline}}
 
Oral sodium phosphates when taken at high doses for [[bowel preparation]] for [[colonoscopy]] may in some individuals carry a risk of kidney injury under the form of [[phosphate nephropathy]]. There are several oral phosphate formulations which are prepared extemporaneously. Oral phosphate prep drugs have been withdrawn in the United States, although evidence of causality is equivocal.<ref>