Sevpos 400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Sevelamer (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sevpos 400mg Tablet is used to treat increased phosphate levels in the blood in patients who are on dialysis due to severe kidney disease.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sevpos 400mg Tablet is used to control blood phosphate level in patients that are on dialysis treatment. It inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lowers the phosphate levels in the blood. You must take it with food and stick to the diet prescribed by your doctor.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sevpos 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Sevpos 400mg Tablet inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.
Quick Tips
Sevpos 400mg Tablet is used to control blood phosphate level in patients that are on dialysis treatment. You must take it with food and stick to the diet prescribed by your doctor. You may develop low levels of calcium, folic acid, and vitamins A, D, E, and K in your blood. Your doctor may prescribe supplements if necessary. Avoid taking any other medicine 1 hour before or 3 hours after taking Sevpos 400mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery.