Sevelamer Carbonate 800 mg/1 (Sevelamer Carbonate TABLET, FILM COATED) 800 mg/1

Sevelamer Carbonate 800 mg tablets are a phosphate binder used to manage high phosphate levels in the blood. This medication is commonly prescribed for patients with kidney disease. Sevelamer Carbonate helps to control phosphate levels by binding to dietary phosphate in the gastrointestinal tract.

Strength

800 mg/1

Pack Size

270 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 BOTTLE (0955-1050-27)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Sevelamer Carbonate is primarily used to reduce serum phosphate levels in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis. It works by binding to dietary phosphate in the gastrointestinal tract, preventing its absorption into the bloodstream. This helps to manage hyperphosphatemia, a condition characterized by elevated phosphate levels in the blood. Sevelamer Carbonate 800 mg tablets are designed to be taken orally and are often part of a broader treatment plan for kidney disease.

Side Effects

Common effects of Sevelamer Carbonate may include gastrointestinal discomfort, such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Some users may also experience constipation or abdominal pain. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is important to consult a healthcare provider. Sevelamer Carbonate is designed to work locally in the gastrointestinal tract, which may help to minimize systemic side effects.

Precautions & Warnings

Sevelamer Carbonate should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. Patients should be aware of potential gastrointestinal side effects and take the medication with meals to enhance its effectiveness. Additionally, patients with swallowing difficulties should inform their healthcare provider, as the tablets are designed to be swallowed whole. Always store Sevelamer Carbonate in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Sevelamer Carbonate may interact with certain medications, particularly those that require gastrointestinal absorption. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Sevelamer Carbonate can bind to other medications in the gastrointestinal tract, potentially reducing their effectiveness. Patients should take Sevelamer Carbonate at least one hour before or after taking other medications to minimize interactions. Always consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Sevelamer Carbonate is used to manage high phosphate levels in the blood, particularly in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis.

Sevelamer Carbonate should be taken orally, typically with meals, as directed by a healthcare provider.

Common side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, or abdominal pain.

Yes, Sevelamer Carbonate can interact with other medications, particularly those that require gastrointestinal absorption. It is important to take it at least one hour before or after other medications.

Sevelamer Carbonate should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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