For More Info: Sevelamer Formula

Prescription Required:

No

Generic Name:

Sevelamer

Uses:

As advised by your healthcare consultant.*

Sevelawin 400mg Tablet is used to control high phosphate levels (hyperphosphatemia) in patients with:

• Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

• End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)

• Patients on dialysis

Benefits:

• Helps reduce excess phosphate in the blood

• Prevents bone complications related to kidney disease

• Reduces risk of calcium buildup in blood vessels

• Supports heart and bone health

• Non-calcium phosphate binder (does not raise calcium levels)

How It Works:

Sevelawin 400mg contains Sevelamer, a phosphate-binding medicine. It works in the digestive tract by binding phosphate from food and preventing its absorption into the bloodstream. The bound phosphate is then eliminated naturally through stool.

It is not absorbed into the bloodstream, making it suitable for long-term management under medical supervision.

Dosage:

• Usually taken 3 times daily with meals

• Dosage depends on blood phosphate levels and doctor’s advice

• Swallow the tablet whole with food

• Do not crush or chew unless instructed

Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor phosphate levels.

Common Side Effects:

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Constipation

• Diarrhea

• Stomach pain

• Bloating

Consult your doctor if severe abdominal discomfort occurs.

Drug Interactions:

Sevelawin 400mg may affect absorption of certain medicines including:

• Levothyroxine

• Ciprofloxacin

• Mycophenolate

• Anti-epileptic medicines

Other medications should generally be taken 1 hour before or 3 hours after this tablet.

Do Not Use If:

• You have low phosphate levels (hypophosphatemia)

• You have bowel obstruction

• You are allergic to Sevelamer

• You have severe swallowing problems

Consult your healthcare provider before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.

Storage:

• Store at room temperature

• Keep away from moisture and heat

• Keep out of reach of children

FAQs

Q: What is Sevelawin 400mg Tablet used for?

Sevelawin 400mg Tablet is used to control high phosphate levels in patients with chronic kidney disease, especially those on dialysis.

Q: Who can use Sevelawin 400mg Tablet?

It is suitable for adult CKD patients as prescribed by their healthcare consultant.

Q: How to use Sevelawin 400mg Tablet?

Take it with meals as directed by your doctor. Swallow whole with water.

Q: Is Sevelawin 400mg Tablet safe?

Yes, when used under medical supervision with regular monitoring of phosphate levels.

Q: What are the side effects of Sevelawin 400mg Tablet?

Common side effects include nausea, constipation, diarrhea, and stomach discomfort.

Q: Are there alternatives to Sevelawin 400mg Tablet?

Yes, other Sevelamer brands are available in Pakistan. Consult your doctor before switching.

Q: Is Sevelawin 400mg Tablet available in Pakistan?

A: Yes it's Available at Mr Medicine Mart in Pakistan, Home Delivery Available with Best Prices.