Phoscut 400mg Tablet

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Phoscut 400mg Tablet માટે કમ્પોઝિશન

Sevelamer(400mg)

Phoscut Tablet માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો ખોરાક

Phoscut Tablet માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો આલ્કોહોલ

Phoscut Tablet માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો સગર્ભાવસ્થા

Phoscut Tablet માટે આંતરક્રિયાનો સ્તનપાન

ખોરાક
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સગર્ભાવસ્થા
સ્તનપાન
Phoscut 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Phoscut 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Phoscut 400mg Tablet 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
Phoscut 400mg Tablet 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

Phoscut 400mg Tablet માટે સોલ્ટની માહિતી

Sevelamer(400mg)

Phoscut tablet ઉપયોગ

{med_name} is used in the treatment of High phosphate levels in blood. It is used in patients with kidney problems and on dialysis.

Phoscut tablet કેવી રીતે કાર્ય કરે

Phoscut 400mg Tablet inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.

Phoscut tablet ની સામાન્ય આડઅસરો

Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Flatulence, Vomiting, Constipation, Nausea, Hypersensitivity

Phoscut Tablet માટે સબસ્ટિટ્યુટ

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Phoscut Tablet માટે નિષ્ણાતની સલાહ

  • 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.

Phoscut 400mg Tablet માટે વારંવાર પૂછાતાં પ્રશ્નો

Sevelamer

Q. Is Phoscut 400mg Tablet taken with food?
Yes, Phoscut 400mg Tablet 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 Phoscut 400mg Tablet works by binding to phosphate from food. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can Phoscut 400mg Tablet be crushed?
No, you should not crush, chew, or break Phoscut 400mg Tablet into pieces. You should swallow it as a whole with water.
Q. Why is it important for me to take Phoscut 400mg Tablet?
It is important to take Phoscut 400mg Tablet 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 Phoscut 400mg Tablet, as it binds phosphate from food in the digestive tract.
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Q. Does Phoscut 400mg Tablet cause constipation?
A common side effect of Phoscut 400mg Tablet is constipation, though it does not occur in everyone. The other common side effects of the stomach and intestine include diarrhea, indigestion, flatulence, and pain in the abdomen. Immediately consult your doctor if these side effects become severe and disturb you.
Q. Who should not take Phoscut 400mg Tablet?
Patients who are allergic to Phoscut 400mg Tablet and who have low levels of phosphate in blood should avoid taking Phoscut 400mg Tablet. Additionally, patients having intestinal obstruction should also avoid using Phoscut 400mg Tablet.
Q. Can I take ciprofloxacin while I am taking Phoscut 400mg Tablet?
Ciprofloxacin may interfere with the working of Phoscut 400mg Tablet and therefore it should not be taken at the same time as Phoscut 400mg Tablet. However, if taken together then a gap of at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Phoscut 400mg Tablet should be maintained.
Q. How long do I need to take Phoscut 400mg Tablet?
Continue taking Phoscut 400mg Tablet as long as recommended by your doctor. Phoscut 400mg Tablet lowers your dietary phosphate levels but does not cure your disease. Hence, you may have to take it lifelong, as stopping Phoscut 400mg Tablet may increase your phosphate levels.
Q. Do I need to have any tests while taking Phoscut 400mg Tablet?
Yes, serum phosphate levels should be monitored regularly while you are taking Phoscut 400mg Tablet. Also, the use of Phoscut 400mg Tablet may decrease the levels of vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid and hence the levels need to be monitored during the treatment.

Content on this page was last updated on 11 November, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)