Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 400mg

Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 400mg Technical Specification:

GENERIC NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT:

• Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 400mg
• Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 800mg

QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION:

• Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 400mg
  Each film coated tablet contains:
  Sevelamer Carbonate……………400mg
  Excipients…………………………. q.s.
  Colour: Red Oxide of Iron
• Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 800mg
  Each film coated tablet contains:
  Sevelamer Carbonate………………800mg
  Excipients…………………………………q.s.
  Colour: Tartrazine

THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS:

Sevelamer is a phosphate binding medication used to treat hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease. When taken with meals, it binds to dietary phosphate and prevents its absorption.

CAUTION & SHEDULE:

CAUTION: Read enclosed leaflet before use.
Keep medicine out of reach of children.
SWALLOW WHOLE DO NOT CHEW OR CRUSH
SCHEDULE: SCHEDULE H: NOT TO BE SOLD BY RETAIL WITHOUT THE PRESCRIPTION OF A NEPHROLOGIST.

STORAGE & DOSAGE:

Storage: Store below 25 °C.
Protect from Light and moisture.

Dosage:  As directed by the Nephrologist.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) – Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 400mg

1. What is Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 400mg used for?

Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 400mg are prescribed to control hyperphosphatemia (high blood phosphate levels) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are on dialysis. The medication works by binding phosphate in the digestive tract, preventing its absorption into the bloodstream.

2. How should Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets be taken?

Sevelamer should be taken with meals to maximize phosphate binding. Tablets must be swallowed whole—do not crush or chew. The dosage is determined by your doctor based on serum phosphate levels.

3. Are there any side effects associated with Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 400mg?

Yes, common side effects may include:

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Abdominal pain

• Constipation

• Diarrhea These are usually mild. However, report any severe or persistent symptoms to your healthcare provider immediately.

4. What precautions should be taken while using Sevelamer Carbonate?

• Avoid use if you have bowel obstruction

• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding

• Monitor serum phosphate and calcium levels regularly

• Take other medications at least 1 hour before or 3 hours after taking Sevelamer, as it can interfere with absorption

5. Can Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets be used in children?

The use of Sevelamer in pediatric patients is typically under specialist guidance. Clinical studies support its use in specific age groups but always consult a pediatric nephrologist before administration.

6. What is the difference between Sevelamer Carbonate and Sevelamer Hydrochloride?

Both are phosphate binders, but Sevelamer Carbonate is preferred due to:

• Better tolerability (fewer GI side effects)

• No associated metabolic acidosis

• Improved long-term use in dialysis patients

7. What is the storage condition for Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets?

Store the tablets at room temperature (15–30°C) in a dry place, away from moisture and sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

8. Is there a generic version of Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 400mg available?

Yes. Taj Pharmaceuticals manufactures high-quality generic Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets that meet IP/USP/BP specifications and are available under various brand names.

9. Do you offer Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets for third-party manufacturing or franchise?

Absolutely. Taj Pharma offers PCD pharma franchise and third-party manufacturing services for Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets across India and abroad with customized branding and packaging solutions.

10. What is the shelf life of Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets 400mg?

The standard shelf life is 24 to 36 months from the date of manufacturing, depending on packaging and storage conditions.

11. Is Sevelamer Carbonate Tablet available for export?

Yes. Taj Pharmaceuticals is a certified exporter of Sevelamer Carbonate Tablets, supplying to regulated and semi-regulated markets worldwide, with all required documents like COA, COPP, and stability data.

12. How can I order bulk quantities or become a distributor?

For bulk purchase orders, dealership, or franchise inquiries, contact Taj Pharmaceuticals at info@tajpharma.com or visit www.tajpharma.in. We provide MOQ details, pricing, and regulatory support on request.