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Selbo 400mg Tablet

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Septalyst Lifesciences Pvt.Ltd.

Salt Composition

Sevelamer (400mg)

Overview Selbo 400mg Tablet

Phosphate-reducing medication, Selbo 400mg tablets, effectively manage elevated blood phosphate levels in dialysis patients with advanced kidney failure. By hindering intestinal phosphate absorption, it reduces serum phosphate concentrations. Administer Selbo 400mg with meals, following your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule for optimal results. Consistent, daily use at the same time is recommended. Potential side effects include gastrointestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, or diarrhea), and possible deficiencies in calcium and certain vitamins (A, D, E, K, and folic acid). Supplement as directed by your doctor to mitigate these risks.

Uses of Selbo 400mg Tablet

Elevated serum phosphorus concentration

Major Benefits of Selbo 400mg Tablet:

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

Common Side effects of Selbo 400mg Tablet:

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

How to use Selbo 400mg Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It is recommended to take the Selbo 400mg Tablet with food.

How Selbo 400mg Tablet works:

Selbo 400mg tablets reduce blood phosphate by interfering with intestinal phosphate uptake.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Selbo 400mg Tablet may pose safety risks; therefore, physician consultation is recommended.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Selbo 400mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against the risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice before taking this medication.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Selbo 400mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Selbo 400mg tablets can be used safely by individuals with kidney disease without altering the prescribed dosage. Nevertheless, consistent monitoring of calcium levels is recommended for such patients.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

The use of Selbo 400mg tablets in patients with liver conditions is likely safe. Preliminary findings indicate dose modification may be unnecessary; however, medical advice is recommended.

What if you forget to take Selbo 400mg Tablet :

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

Facts to Know About Selbo 400mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Oxirane
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category KINSHIP

FAQs on Selbo 400mg Tablet

Selbo 400mg tablets should be taken with meals. The recommended dose is 1-2 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.
Don't crush, chew, or break Selbo 400mg Tablets. Swallow them whole with water.
Dialysis patients often struggle to regulate blood phosphate levels, particularly post-meal. Elevated phosphate can lead to various complications including skin itching, eye redness, hypertension, bone pain, and increased fracture risk. Selbo 400mg Tablet helps manage this by binding dietary phosphate within the digestive system, thus lowering serum phosphate levels.
Selbo 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 become severe or bothersome.
Selbo 400mg Tablets should be avoided by patients with a Selbo allergy, low blood phosphate levels, or intestinal obstruction.
Taking Ciprofloxacin concurrently with Selbo 400mg Tablet is not recommended due to potential interactions. If both medications are necessary, administer them at least 2 hours apart or 6 hours apart.
Follow your doctor's instructions for taking Selbo 400mg Tablet. While it reduces high phosphate levels, it's not a cure, so continued use may be necessary to prevent phosphate levels from rising again.
Regular monitoring of serum phosphate levels is necessary during Selbo 400mg Tablet treatment. Furthermore, Selbo 400mg Tablets may lower vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid levels, requiring their monitoring as well.
Selbo 400mg Tablet
220
MRP 268
17% off