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Elamer 400mg Tablet

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Astonea Labs Private Limited

Salt Composition

Sevelamer (400mg)

Overview Elamer 400mg Tablet

Fosrenol 400mg tablets are prescribed to manage elevated blood phosphate levels. This medication is indicated for dialysis patients with advanced kidney disease. It functions by reducing phosphate absorption in the intestines, thereby decreasing serum phosphate concentrations. Fosrenol 400mg tablets should be administered with meals, following the dosage and schedule recommended by your physician. Consistent, timely ingestion is crucial for optimal therapeutic response. Potential adverse effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, constipation, and diarrhea. Reduced blood levels of calcium, folic acid, and vitamins A, D, E, and K may also occur; appropriate supplementation should be implemented as directed by your doctor.

Uses of Elamer 400mg Tablet

Elevated serum phosphorus concentration

Major Benefits of Elamer 400mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the 400mg Elamer tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It should be taken with a meal.

Common Side effects of Elamer 400mg Tablet:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Flatulence
  • Vomiting
  • Constipation
  • Nausea

How to use Elamer 400mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment length. Ingest the 400mg Elamer tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer this medication with a meal.

How Elamer 400mg Tablet works:

Elamer 400mg tablets reduce blood phosphate by hindering intestinal phosphate uptake.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The interaction of Elamer 400mg Tablet with alcohol is undefined regarding safety. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Elamer 400mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescribing this medication. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Breastfeeding mothers can likely use Elamer 400mg tablets safely. Available data from human studies indicate minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Elamer 400mg Tablet on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

For patients with kidney disease, Elamer 400mg tablets are considered safe, and no dosage alteration is necessary. Nevertheless, routine monitoring of calcium levels is recommended.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Use of the 400mg Elamer tablet in patients with liver disease appears to pose minimal risk. Existing evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary; however, physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Elamer 400mg Tablet :

Omit any missed Elamer 400mg Tablet dose and resume your regular medication regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Elamer 400mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Oxirane
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category KINSHIP

FAQs on Elamer 400mg Tablet

Elamer 400mg tablets should be taken with food, one to two tablets three times daily as needed. This is because the medication binds to phosphate in food. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
Do not crush, chew, or break the Elamer 400mg Tablet. Swallow it whole with water.
Elamer 400mg tablets are crucial for dialysis patients because they can't regulate blood phosphate levels, particularly post-meal. Elevated phosphate can lead to itchy skin, red eyes, hypertension, bone pain, and increased fracture risk. Elamer 400mg tablets mitigate this by binding dietary phosphate in the digestive tract, lowering serum phosphate levels.
Elamer 400mg Tablets may cause constipation, though this isn't experienced by all users. Other common gastrointestinal side effects include diarrhea, indigestion, gas, and abdominal pain. Seek immediate medical attention if any side effects worsen or become bothersome.
Elamer 400mg Tablet should be avoided by patients with Elamer allergies, low blood phosphate levels, or intestinal obstruction.
Taking Ciprofloxacin and Elamer 400mg Tablet concurrently is not recommended due to potential interactions. If you must take both, allow at least a 2-hour gap before taking Elamer 400mg Tablet, or 6 hours after.
Follow your doctor's instructions for taking Elamer 400mg Tablets. While these tablets reduce dietary phosphate, they don't cure the underlying condition, so continued use may be necessary to prevent phosphate level increases.
Regular monitoring of serum phosphate levels is necessary during treatment with Elamer 400mg Tablet. Furthermore, Elamer 400mg Tablet may reduce vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid levels, requiring their monitoring as well.
Elamer 400mg Tablet
194
MRP 225
13% off