Renecar 400 Tablet
Manufacturer
Rene Lifescience
Salt Composition
Sevelamer (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Renecar 400 Tablet is used to treat increased phosphate levels in the blood, particularly in patients on dialysis due to severe kidney disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Renecar 400 Tablet is prescribed to manage elevated phosphate levels in the blood, especially for patients undergoing dialysis due to severe kidney disease. It works by inhibiting the absorption of phosphate from the intestine, thereby reducing phosphate levels in the blood. While effective, it may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, constipation, and abdominal pain. Patients are advised to take this medication with food and adhere to their prescribed diet. It is important to inform the doctor of any major stomach surgeries or other medications being taken.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Renecar 400 Tablet should be taken with food.
How it works
Renecar 400 Tablet inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine, thereby lowering phosphate levels in the blood.
Quick Tips
Renecar 400 Tablet is used to control blood phosphate levels in patients on dialysis treatment. Take it with food and follow the diet prescribed by your doctor. You may develop low levels of calcium, folic acid, and vitamins A, D, E, and K. Your doctor may prescribe supplements if necessary. Avoid taking any other medicine 1 hour before or 3 hours after taking Renecar 400 Tablet. Inform your doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, or have had major stomach surgery.