Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT
Rs.99for 1 strip(s) (10 tablet dt each)
food interaction for Vapcar Tablet DT
alcohol interaction for Vapcar Tablet DT
pregnancy interaction for Vapcar Tablet DT
lactation interaction for Vapcar Tablet DT
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Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT
Sevelamer(400mg)
Vapcar tablet dt uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of High phosphate levels in blood. It is used in patients with kidney problems and on dialysis.
How vapcar tablet dt works
Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.
Common side effects of vapcar tablet dt
Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Flatulence, Vomiting, Constipation, Nausea, Hypersensitivity
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Expert advice FOR Vapcar Tablet DT
- Sevelamer is used to control blood phosphate level in patients that are on dialysis treatment.
- You must take it with food and stick to the diet prescribed by your doctor.
- 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 medicine 1 hour before or 3 hours after taking Sevelamer.
- Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery.
- Sevelamer is used to control blood phosphate level in patients that are on dialysis treatment.
- You must take it with food and stick to the diet prescribed by your doctor.
- 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 medicine 1 hour before or 3 hours after taking Sevelamer.
- Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery.
Frequently asked questions FOR Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT
Sevelamer
Q. Is Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT taken with food?
Yes, Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT 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 Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT works by binding to phosphate from food. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT be crushed?
No, you should not crush, chew, or break Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT into pieces. You should swallow it as a whole with water.
Q. Why is it important for me to take Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT?
It is important to take Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT as patients undergoing dialysis cannot control the phosphate levels in their blood, especially after a meal. When the level of phosphate exceeds above the range in the blood, it may cause problems such as itchy skin, red eyes, high blood pressure, bone pain, and also increase the risk of fractures. These increased serum phosphate levels are reduced by Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT, as it binds phosphate from food in the digestive tract.