Acutrol 400 mg Tablet
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses of Acutrol 400 mg Tablet:
Increased phosphate levels in blood
Composition of Acutrol 400 mg Tablet:
Sevelamer 400mg
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Description
Increased phosphate levels in blood
Uses
Sevelamer is generally used in treatment of the treatment of increased phosphate levels in blood. It is generally used in treatment of patients with kidney problems and on dialysis.
Side effects
- Abdominal pain upper
- Constipation
- Diarrhoea
- Dyspepsia
- Flatulence
- Nausea
- Vomiting
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Sevelamer, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Sevelamer is to be taken with food.
How it works
Sevelamer inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is Sevelamer carbonate/Sevelamer hydrochloride?
Sevelamer is available in 2 forms - Sevelamer carbonate and Sevelamer hydrochloride. Both are same in function and used to treat hyperphosphatemia (increased blood phosphate level)
Q. What is role of Sevelamer in dialysis?
Sevelamer is used in patient who requires dialysis to remove extra phosphate from the blood. However, it should not be given to patients who are about to undergo dialysis soon.
Sevelamer is available in 2 forms - Sevelamer carbonate and Sevelamer hydrochloride. Both are same in function and used to treat hyperphosphatemia (increased blood phosphate level)
Q. What is role of Sevelamer in dialysis?
Sevelamer is used in patient who requires dialysis to remove extra phosphate from the blood. However, it should not be given to patients who are about to undergo dialysis soon.
Expert Advice
- Sevelamer is used to control blood phosphate level in patients that are on dialysis treatment.Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.You may develop low levels of calcium, folic acid, and vitamins A,D,E, and K in your blood. Your doctor may prescribe supplements, if necessary.Avoid taking any other medicines within 1 hour before or 3 hours after you take Sevelamer.Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone major surgery on your stomach.
Product Details
SKU: PC-42546
Product Description: Acutrol 400 mg Tablet is manufactured by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Acutrol 400 mg Tablet is manufactured by Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
