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Sevaturn 400mg Tablet

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Scott Morrison

Salt Composition

Sevelamer (400mg)

Overview Sevaturn 400mg Tablet

Fosrenol 400mg tablets are prescribed to manage elevated blood phosphate levels. This medication is indicated for dialysis patients with advanced kidney failure. It functions by reducing phosphate absorption in the gut, thereby decreasing serum phosphate concentrations. Fosrenol 400mg tablets should be administered with meals. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment duration. Consistent, daily use at the same time is crucial for optimal therapeutic effect. Potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, constipation, and diarrhea. Decreased blood levels of calcium and vitamins A, D, E, K, and folic acid may also occur. Your doctor will recommend appropriate supplemental therapy as needed.

Uses of Sevaturn 400mg Tablet

Elevated serum phosphate concentration

Major Benefits of Sevaturn 400mg Tablet:

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

Common Side effects of Sevaturn 400mg Tablet:

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

How to use Sevaturn 400mg Tablet:

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

How Sevaturn 400mg Tablet works:

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

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Sevaturn 400mg tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible dangers prior to prescribing. Consult your physician for advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Breastfeeding mothers can likely use Sevaturn 400mg tablets without significant risk to their infants. Available data from human studies indicate minimal danger to the baby.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The impact of Sevaturn 400mg Tablet on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if you exhibit any symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Patients with kidney disease can safely use Sevaturn 400mg tablets without requiring a dosage change. Nevertheless, routine monitoring of calcium levels is recommended for these individuals.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sevaturn 400mg tablets appear to pose minimal risk for individuals with hepatic impairment. Available evidence indicates dose modification may be unnecessary; however, physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Sevaturn 400mg Tablet :

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

Facts to Know About Sevaturn 400mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Oxirane
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category KINSHIP

FAQs on Sevaturn 400mg Tablet

Sevaturn 400mg Tablets should be taken with meals, one to two tablets three times daily as needed. This is because the medication binds to phosphate from food. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
Do not crush, chew, or break Sevaturn 400mg tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with water.
Sevaturn 400mg tablets are crucial for dialysis patients because they cannot regulate blood phosphate levels, particularly post-meal. Elevated phosphate can lead to various complications including itchy skin, red eyes, hypertension, bone pain, and increased fracture risk. Sevaturn 400mg tablets mitigate this by binding dietary phosphate in the digestive tract, lowering serum phosphate levels.
Sevaturn 400mg Tablets may cause constipation, though this is not universal. Other common gastrointestinal side effects include diarrhea, indigestion, gas, and abdominal pain. Seek immediate medical attention if these side effects worsen or become bothersome.
Sevaturn 400mg Tablets should be avoided by patients with a Sevaturn allergy, low blood phosphate levels, or intestinal obstruction.
Taking Ciprofloxacin concurrently with Sevaturn 400mg Tablet is not recommended due to potential interactions. If taken together, allow at least a 2-hour interval before taking Sevaturn 400mg Tablet, or 6 hours afterward.
Follow your doctor's instructions for taking Sevaturn 400mg Tablets. While these tablets reduce high phosphate levels from your diet, they don't cure the underlying condition. Therefore, you may need to take them continuously, as stopping treatment could lead to a rise in phosphate levels.
Regular monitoring of serum phosphate levels is necessary during Sevaturn 400mg Tablet treatment. Furthermore, Sevaturn 400mg Tablet may reduce vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid levels, requiring monitoring of these levels as well.
Sevaturn 400mg Tablet
162
MRP 187
13% off