Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Renagel
(sevelamer)
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Renagel is indicated for the control of hyperphosphataemia in adult patients receiving haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Renagel should be used within the context of a multiple therapeutic approach, which could include calcium supplements, 1,25 - dihydroxy Vitamin D3 or one of its analogues to control the development of renal bone disease.
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain sevelamer as their active ingredient composition:
Renvela 400mg Tablet
Sanofi India Ltd
Renvela 800mg Sachet
Sanofi India Ltd
Renagel
Sanofi Winthrop Industrie
Renvela
Sanofi Winthrop Industrie
Sevelamer carbonate Winthrop (previously Sevelamer carbonate Zentiva)
Sanofi Winthrop Industrie
Tasermity
Genzyme Europe BV
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
sevelamer
Category
All other therapeutic products
Manufacturer
Sanofi Winthrop Industrie
Medical Disclaimer
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