Sevelamed 800 Tablet is used to control high phosphate levels in the body (hyperphosphataemia) in adult patients on dialysis (a blood clearance technique), patients undergoing hemodialysis (using a blood filtration machine), and patients with chronic kidney disease. It is also used for the treatment of bone disease.

Sevelamed 800 Tablet contains sevelamer that works by binding phosphate in the gastrointestinal tract and decreasing absorption. It effectively reduces excess phosphate levels in the blood, prevents the unsafe build-up of phosphate in your body, helps keep your bones strong, and decreases the risk of heart disease and strokes.

Take Sevelamed 800 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. The most common side effects of Sevelamed 800 Tablet are vomiting, upper abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhoea, stomach ache, indigestion, and flatulence. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

The use of Sevelamed 800 Tablet is restricted in persons with a known history of allergy to any of the ingredients present in this medicine, have low levels of phosphate in their blood, or have a bowel obstruction. Tell your doctor if you are facing swallowing problems, motility (movement) in your stomach and bowel, being sick frequently, active inflammation of the bowel, have undergone major surgery on your stomach or bowel, or have serious inflammatory bowel disease. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult your doctor before taking Sevelamed 800 Tablet .

Sevelamed 800 Tablet is used to control high phosphate levels in patients with kidney problems. The detailed uses of Sevelamed 800 Tablet are as follows: <br/> • Treatment of hyperphosphatemia in dialysis patients: Used to lower high blood phosphate levels in adults undergoing haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis.<br/> • Management of hyperphosphatemia in non-dialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients: Prescribed for patients with chronic renal disease who do not require dialysis but have elevated serum phosphorus levels (≥1.78 mmol/L).<br/> • Prevention of bone disorders: Used in combination with calcium and vitamin D supplements to lower the risk of bone disease caused by high phosphate levels. <br/> • Supports phosphate balance: Sevelamed 800 Tablet helps to maintain a healthy balance of minerals in the blood when the kidneys are unable to filter phosphate properly.<br/>

• Sevelamed 800 Tablet can be taken with meals or as advised by your doctor.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Sevelamed 800 Tablet belongs to a group of medications called phosphate binders, which work by binding phosphate in the gastrointestinal tract and decreasing its absorption. This lowers the phosphate concentration in the body. It effectively reduces excess phosphate levels in the blood, prevents the unsafe buildup of phosphate in your body, helps keep your bones strong, and decreases the risk of heart disease and strokes. Sevelamed 800 Tablet controls hyperphosphataemia (high blood phosphate levels) in adult patients on dialysis (a blood clearance technique), patients undergoing hemodialysis (using a blood filtration machine) or peritoneal dialysis (where the fluid is pumped into the abdomen and an internal body membrane filters the blood), and patients with chronic kidney disease.

You should avoid taking Sevelamed 800 Tablet if you are allergic to Sevelamed 800 Tablet . Speak to your doctor if you have swallowing disorders, digestive tract surgery, severe constipation, have undergone major surgery on your stomach or bowel, or have serious inflammatory bowel disease. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using Sevelamed 800 Tablet . Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Sevelamed 800 Tablet as it might cause unpleasant side effects. Sevelamed 800 Tablet contains lactose (milk sugar). If you have an intolerance to some sugars, contact your doctor before taking Sevelamed 800 Tablet . Regular monitoring of serum phosphate levels, vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid is advised while taking Sevelamed 800 Tablet .