SEVELAR 400MG TABLET

Ingredients :- Sevelamer

SEVELAR 400MG TABLET – Used for controlling phosphate levels in patients with chronic kidney disease.

Packing of 10 tablets strip

1. Indications
   – Hyperphosphatemia: SEVELAR 400MG TABLET is used to manage high phosphate levels in the blood, particularly in patients with chronic kidney disease or those undergoing dialysis.
   – Renal Disease Management: Helps control phosphorus accumulation that can lead to complications like bone disease and cardiovascular issues in patients with kidney dysfunction.
 
2. Benefits
The benefits of SEVELAR 400MG TABLET include:

   – Controls Phosphate Levels: Helps lower elevated phosphate levels, preventing the complications associated with hyperphosphatemia.
   – Reduces Risk of Bone Disease: By managing phosphorus levels, it helps prevent bone-related complications in patients with renal diseases.
 
3. Dosage and Administration
For SEVELAR 400MG TAB, the recommended dosage is:

   – Standard Dosage: Typically, 1-3 tablets per day, depending on the severity of phosphate levels and as directed by your healthcare provider.
   – Missed Dose: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it’s close to your next scheduled dose. Do not take two doses at once.
 
4. Mechanism of Action
SEVELAR 400MG TABLET works by binding to phosphate in the gastrointestinal tract and preventing its absorption into the bloodstream, thus reducing serum phosphate levels.

 
5. Side Effects
Common side effects of SEVELAR 400MG TABLET include:

   – Gastrointestinal Issues: Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea may occur in some individuals.
   – Hypocalcemia: Reduced calcium levels may be observed, leading to symptoms like muscle cramps or weakness.
 
6. Precautions
Consult your healthcare provider before using SEVELAR 400MG TABLET if:

   – You have a history of gastrointestinal disorders or kidney disease.
   – You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
 
7. Conclusion
SEVELAR 400MG TABLET is an important medication for managing phosphate levels in patients with kidney disease. It helps prevent complications related to hyperphosphatemia, including bone disease and cardiovascular issues.