Sevelamer (Oral Route)

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Sevelamer (Oral Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

Renagel

Renvela

Description

Sevelamer is used to treat hyperphosphatemia (too much phosphate in the blood) in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

DR601243 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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