Manufacturer

Genzyme Corporation

Country

USA

Certificates

FDA

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Registration Date	28 Sep 2016
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Renagel®

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Medicine Pharmaceuticals Product Number : 17856-0021-2

Hyperphosphatemia

Drug Information

Generic

SEVELAMER HYDROCHLORIDE

NDC Code

17856-0021-2

Drug Class

Bile Acid Sequestrant (Cross-linked poly allylamine hydrochloride)

Therapeutic Class

Phosphate binders

Dosage form

tablet

Route of Administration

Oral

Therapeutic Area

1.hyperphosphatemia

Indication

Renagel®1 (sevelamer hydrochloride) is indicated for the control of serum phosphorus in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis.

Benefit

Sevelamer hydrochloride is a calcium-free, metal-free, nonabsorbed phosphate binder that has proven effective in controlling serum phosphorous levels in patients with chronic kidney disease