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Sevpress 400mg Tablet

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Sudha Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Sevelamer (400mg)

Overview Sevpress 400mg Tablet

Fosrenol 400mg tablets effectively manage elevated blood phosphate levels, particularly in dialysis patients with advanced kidney disease. This medication reduces intestinal phosphate absorption, thereby lowering serum phosphate concentrations. Administer Fosrenol 400mg with food, following your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Consistent daily use at the same time optimizes therapeutic effects. Potential side effects include gastrointestinal upset (nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, or diarrhea) and decreased blood levels of calcium and certain vitamins (A, D, E, K, and folic acid). Your doctor may recommend supplemental vitamins and minerals to mitigate these effects.

Uses of Sevpress 400mg Tablet

Elevated serum phosphorus concentration

Major Benefits of Sevpress 400mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 400mg Sevpress tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Administer this medication with a meal.

Common Side effects of Sevpress 400mg Tablet:

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

How to use Sevpress 400mg Tablet:

Consume this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The 400mg Sevpress tablet should be administered with a meal.

How Sevpress 400mg Tablet works:

Sevpress 400mg tablets reduce blood phosphate by limiting intestinal phosphate uptake.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Sevpress 400mg Tablets may pose unknown risks. Physician consultation is advised.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Sevpress 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 possible risks prior to prescribing. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Breastfeeding mothers can likely use Sevpress 400mg tablets safely. Available human data indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Sevpress 400mg Tablet's effect on driving ability is undetermined. Refrain from driving if experiencing symptoms impairing concentration or reaction time.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sevpress 400mg tablets can be administered to patients with kidney disease without altering the dosage. Nevertheless, routine monitoring of calcium levels is recommended for these individuals.

LiverLiverSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Use of the 400mg Sevpress tablet in patients with liver disease appears to be safe. Available evidence indicates dose modification may not be necessary. However, physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Sevpress 400mg Tablet :

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

Facts to Know About Sevpress 400mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Oxirane
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category KINSHIP

FAQs on Sevpress 400mg Tablet

Sevpress 400mg Tablets should be taken with meals. The recommended dosage 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 precisely.
Never crush, chew, or break a Sevpress 400mg Tablet. Swallow it whole with water.
Dialysis patients often struggle to 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. Sevpress 400mg Tablet helps manage this by binding phosphate in the digestive tract, thereby lowering serum phosphate levels.
Sevpress 400mg Tablets may cause constipation, though not everyone experiences this. Other common gastrointestinal side effects include diarrhea, indigestion, gas, and abdominal pain. Seek immediate medical attention if any side effects become severe or bothersome.
Sevpress 400mg Tablets should be avoided by patients with a Sevpress allergy, low blood phosphate levels, or intestinal obstruction.
Avoid taking ciprofloxacin concurrently with Sevpress 400mg Tablet due to potential interactions. If both are necessary, separate their administration by at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Sevpress 400mg Tablet.
Follow your doctor's instructions for taking Sevpress 400mg Tablets. While these tablets reduce high phosphate levels, they don't cure the underlying condition. Therefore, you may need to take them indefinitely, as discontinuation could lead to a phosphate level increase.
Regular monitoring of serum phosphate levels is necessary during treatment with Sevpress 400mg Tablet. Sevpress 400mg Tablet may also lower vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid levels, requiring monitoring of these levels as well.
Sevpress 400mg Tablet
181
MRP 210
13% off