Name: Sevlaren 400mg Tablet
SKU: 10797
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Introduction Of Sevlaren 400mg Tablet

Sevlaren 400mg Tablet contains an active ingredient called Sevelamer. It belongs to the medication class known as phosphate binders. It is used to manage hyperphosphatemia (high blood phosphate levels) in adult patients undergoing dialysis (hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis) and patients with chronic kidney disease who have elevated serum phosphorus levels.

Do not consume Sevlaren 400mg tablet if you are allergic to Sevelamer or any of its ingredients in the medication. Avoid consuming this medicine if you have low levels of phosphate and bowel obstruction. Before taking this medicine, notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or think you may be pregnant or are breastfeeding. Before starting treatment, let your doctor know if you have trouble swallowing or if your stomach and bowel have problems moving food.

Also, inform your doctor if you currently have bowel inflammation or have had major stomach or bowel surgery. Sevlaren 400mg tablet is not recommended for children under six years old due to the lack of studies on its safety and effectiveness in that age group. If your doctor has advised you about a sugar intolerance, please consult your doctor before taking this medication, as it contains lactose.

Therapeutic Effects of Sevlaren 400mg Tablet

Sevlaren 400mg tablet functions by binding phosphate from ingested food within the digestive tract, thereby reducing phosphorus levels in the bloodstream.

Interaction of Sevlaren 400mg Tablet with other drugs

Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment. Certain medications may interact with Sevlaren 400mg tablet and can cause undesirable side effects.

More Information about Sevlaren 400mg Tablet

Keep out of sight and reach of pets and children.
Do not freeze the medicine.
Do not store above 30°C.
Always check the expiry date before consuming it.

How to consume Sevlaren 400mg Tablet

Take the Sevlaren 400mg tablet as your physician advises. Take medicine at a fixed time. It is given based on the level of phosphate in the blood. Usually, it is given three times a day with food. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Do not stop the medicine unless your doctor advises.

Safety Advices for Sevlaren 400mg Tablet

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Sevlaren is harmful to the unborn baby. Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Sevlaren is excreted in breast milk. So, before starting the treatment, inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for more information.

Lungs

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Sevlaren tablet is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any lung-related symptoms.

Liver

Consult your doctor

It is unknown whether Sevlaren is safe for patients with liver problems. Inform your physician if you have any liver disease before starting the treatment. Contact your doctor if you experience any liver-related symptoms.

Alcohol

Unsafe

It is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking Sevlaren tablet is safe.

Driving

Consult your doctor

Sevlaren carbonate is not expected to impair your ability to drive or operate machinery.

Side Effects of Sevlaren Tablet

Serious

Intestine or bowel obstruction

Common

Nausea
Vomiting
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Flatulence
Indigestion
Constipation

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