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Phosmer 400mg Tablet

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Rindz Pharma

Salt Composition

Sevelamer (400mg)

Overview Phosmer 400mg Tablet

Phosphate-reducing medication, Phosmer 400mg tablets, effectively manages elevated blood phosphate in dialysis patients with advanced kidney disease. By hindering intestinal phosphate uptake, it reduces circulating phosphate concentrations. Administer Phosmer 400mg with meals, following your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule for optimal results. Consistent, timely ingestion is crucial. Potential adverse effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal discomfort, bowel irregularity (constipation or diarrhea), and decreased blood levels of calcium and vitamins A, D, E, K, and folic acid. Supplementation, as directed by your doctor, may be necessary.

Uses of Phosmer 400mg Tablet

Elevated serum phosphate concentration

Major Benefits of Phosmer 400mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It's recommended to take the Phosmer 400mg Tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Phosmer 400mg Tablet:

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

How to use Phosmer 400mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The Phosmer 400mg Tablet should be administered with a meal.

How Phosmer 400mg Tablet works:

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

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Phosmer 400mg Tablets may pose unknown risks. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Phosmer 400mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the unborn child. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Breastfeeding mothers can likely use Phosmer 400mg tablets without significant risk to their infants. Available human data indicates minimal infant exposure to the medication.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The effect of Phosmer 400mg Tablet on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if any symptoms impair concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Phosmer 400mg tablets may be administered to patients with kidney disease without dosage modification. Nevertheless, routine monitoring of calcium levels is recommended for such individuals.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Use of the 400mg Phosmer tablet in patients with liver disease appears to present a low risk. Current evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary, but physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Phosmer 400mg Tablet :

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

Facts to Know About Phosmer 400mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Oxirane
Developing Good Habits No.
Treatment Category KINSHIP

FAQs on Phosmer 400mg Tablet

Yes, take Phosmer 400mg tablets with food. The recommended dosage is one to two tablets, three times daily, depending on your individual needs. This is because the medication binds to phosphate in food. Always follow your doctor's instructions precisely.
Do not crush, chew, or break Phosmer 400mg tablets. Swallow them whole with water.
Patients on dialysis need Phosmer 400mg Tablets because they can't regulate blood phosphate levels, particularly after eating. High phosphate levels can lead to itchy skin, red eyes, high blood pressure, bone pain, and increased fracture risk. Phosmer 400mg Tablets lower these levels by binding phosphate in the digestive tract.
Phosmer 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 effect becomes severe or bothersome.
Individuals allergic to Phosmer 400mg Tablet, those with low blood phosphate, and those with intestinal obstruction should not take Phosmer 400mg Tablet.
Taking Ciprofloxacin concurrently with Phosmer 400mg Tablet is not recommended due to potential interaction. If combined, allow at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Phosmer 400mg Tablet.
Follow your doctor's instructions for taking Phosmer 400mg Tablet. This medication reduces phosphate levels but doesn't cure the underlying condition; therefore, lifelong use may be necessary to prevent phosphate level increases.
Regular monitoring of serum phosphate levels is necessary during Phosmer 400mg Tablet treatment. Furthermore, Phosmer 400mg Tablets may lower vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid levels, requiring their monitoring as well.
Phosmer 400mg Tablet
80
MRP 93
13% off