sucroferric oxyhydroxide (Velphoro)

From Aaushi
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Indications

Dosage

  • start: 500 mg PO TID with each meal
    • tablets must be chewed not swallowed whole
    • tablets may be crushed
    • patients typically need 3 or 4 tablets/day
  • maximum: 1000 mg TID

Tabs: 500 mg (chewable)

Adverse effects

Drug interactions

Notes

  • cost $855/month 2014

More general terms

References