sevelamer (Renagel, Genzyme, Renvela)

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Introduction

calcium & aluminum-free phosphate-binder

Indications

Contraindications

safety in lactation: +

Dosage

Tabs: 403 mg.

Renagel is hydrochloride, Renvela is carbonate salt

Pharmacokinetics

  • not absorbed following oral administration

Adverse effects

Mechanism of action

More general terms

Components

References

  1. Micromedex vol 102
  2. Prescriber's Letter 14(12): 2007 New Drug: Renvela (Sevelamer Carbonate) Detail-Document#: http://prescribersletter.com/(5bhgn1a4ni4cyp2tvybwfh55)/pl/ArticleDD.aspx?li=1&st=1&cs=&s=PRL&pt=3&fpt=25&dd=231206&pb=PRL (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  3. 3.0 3.1 Deprecated Reference

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