MedicinePharmaceuticalsProduct Number : 55154-9726-0
Hyperphosphatemia
Drug Information
Generic
SEVELAMER HYDROCHLORIDE
NDC Code
55154-9726-0
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