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Acutrol C 400mg Tablet 15s

Introduction to Acutrol C 400mg Tablet 15s

It is prescribed for patients with severe kidney disease on dialysis to treat elevated phosphate levels in the blood.
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How long do I need to take Sevapik?

Continue taking Sevapik as long as recommended by your doctor. Sevapik lowers your dietary phosphate levels but does not cure your disease. Hence, you may have to take it life long, as stopping Sevapik may result in an increase in your phosphate levels.

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Is Sevelam taken with food?

Yes, Sevelam can be taken with food. It is recommended to take 1-2 tablets (based on individual needs) thrice daily. It is important to take it with meals because Sevelam works by binding to phosphate from food. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.

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Do I need to have any tests while taking Renecar?

Yes, serum phosphate levels should be monitored regularly while you are taking Renecar. Also, the use of Renecar may decrease the levels of vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid and hence the levels need to be monitored during the treatment.

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Does Sevalac cause constipation?

A common side effect of Sevalac is constipation, though it does not occur in everyone. The other common side effects of stomach and intestine include diarrhea, indigestion, flatulence, and pain in abdomen. Immediately consult your doctor if these side effects become severe and disturb you.

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Can Acutrol be crushed?

No, you should not crush, chew, or break Acutrol into pieces. You should swallow it as a whole with water.

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Who should not take Sevelabind?

Patients who are allergic to Sevelabind and who have low levels of phosphate in blood should avoid taking Sevelabind. Additionally, patients having intestinal obstruction should also avoid using Sevelabind.

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Sources

  • https://reference.medscape.com/drug/renagel-renvela-sevelamer-343208#0

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