Description
Renvela 800mg is a phosphate binder used primarily to control serum phosphorus levels in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis. By reducing phosphate absorption from food in the digestive tract, it helps prevent the dangerous build-up of phosphate in the body, thereby supporting overall health and well-being.
Key Features
- Effective phosphate binding for CKD patients on dialysis
- Reduces serum phosphorus levels
- Helps prevent complications associated with high phosphate levels
- Easy-to-swallow tablets
- Safe and well-tolerated with proper use
Ingredients
- Active Ingredient: Sevelamer carbonate
- Inactive Ingredients: Hypromellose, diacetylated monoglyceride, microcrystalline cellulose, sodium chloride, zinc stearate
Directions for Use
Take Renvela 800mg exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with water, do not crush or chew. It is typically taken three times daily with meals to ensure optimal phosphate binding from food.
Dosage Information
The recommended starting dose of Renvela 800mg is one to two tablets taken three times daily with meals. The dosage may be adjusted based on serum phosphorus levels and as directed by your healthcare provider.
Precautions
- Use under medical supervision, especially for patients with swallowing difficulties or severe gastrointestinal disorders.
- Inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.
- Not suitable for patients with bowel obstruction.
Side Effects
Possible side effects of Renvela 800mg may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and constipation. If you experience severe side effects or allergic reactions, seek medical attention immediately.
Storage Instructions
Store Renvela 800mg at room temperature (68-77°F or 20-25°C), away from moisture and heat. Keep the bottle tightly closed and out of reach of children.
Manufacturer Information
Renvela 800mg is manufactured by Genzyme Corporation, a Sanofi company, known for its commitment to providing high-quality medications for patients with chronic conditions.
Benefits
- Controls and lowers high phosphate levels in CKD patients
- Helps prevent complications such as bone disease and cardiovascular issues
- Supports overall health and quality of life for dialysis patients
FAQs
Q: Can Renvela 800mg be taken with other medications?
A: Consult your healthcare provider as Renvela may interact with other medications.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose with your next meal. Do not double up on doses to make up for the missed one.
Q: Is Renvela 800mg safe during pregnancy?
A: Consult your healthcare provider before using Renvela if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
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