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Acutrol 400mg 15 Tablets
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• 15TAB
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M.R.P.: ₹306
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ACUTROL tablet is a prescription medicine that belongs to the class of compounds called phosphate binder and bile acid sequestrants. it is used to treat increased phosphate levels in the blood. it is used in patients who are on dialysis due to severe kidney disease. it inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lowers the phosphate levels in the blood. our body needs phosphate
stomach or intestinal tract operation. blockage of the stomach or intestine. difficulty swallowing. constipation..
babies: not applicable
lactating mothers: sevelamer tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding.
limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
pregnancy: sevelamer tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
please consult your doctor.
driving: it is not known whether a sevelamer tablet alters the ability to drive.
do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
alcohol: it is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with a sevelamer tablet.
please consult your doctor.
kidney: sevelamer tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease.
no dose adjustment of this tablet is recommended.
however, regular monitoring of calcium levels is advisable in these patients.
liver: sevelamer tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease.
limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of this tablet may not be needed in these patients.
please consult your doctor.
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Nausea Vomiting Upper abdominal pain Flatulence Constipation Diarrhea.
ACUTROL tablet inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lowers the phosphate levels in the blood..
If you miss a dose, take ACUTROL as soon as possible.
If it is near the time of the next dose, then skip the missed dose.
Take the prescribed dose on your regular time daily.
Don't double the dose to catch up with the missed dose..
• ACUTROL tablet is used to control blood phosphate level in patients that are on dialysis treatment.
• you must take it with food and stick to the diet prescribed by your doctor.
• you may develop low levels of calcium, folic acid, and vitamins a, d, e, and k in your blood.
your doctor may prescribe supplements if necessary.
• avoid taking any other medicine 1 hour before or 3 hours after taking the this tablet.
• inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery..
major • sevelamer + erdafitinib: concurrent use of sevelamer and erdafitinib may result in altered serum phosphate levels. moderate • sevelamer + levothyroxine: concurrent use of sevelamer and levothyroxine may result in decreased levothyroxine absorption. • sevelamer + tacrolimus: concurrent use of sevelamer and tacrolimus may result in reduced efficacy of oral tacrolimus..
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ans: yes, a this tablet can be taken with food. it is recommended to take 1-2 tablets (based on individual needs) thrice daily. it is important to take it with meals because this tablet works by binding to phosphate from food. take it exactly as advised by your doctor.
2. can this tablet be crushed?
ans: no, you should not crush, chew, or break these tablets into pieces. you should swallow it as a whole with water.
3. ans: who should not take a this tablet?
ans: patients who are allergic to these tablets and who have low phosphate levels in the blood should avoid taking sevelamer tablets. additionally, patients having intestinal obstruction should also avoid using this tablet.
4. can i take ciprofloxacin while i am taking a this tablet?
ans: ciprofloxacin may interfere with the working of the this tablet, and therefore, it should not be taken at the same time as this tablet.
5. how long do i need to take a this tablet?
ans: continue taking this tablet as long as recommended by your doctor. sevelamer tablet lowers your dietary phosphate levels but does not cure your disease. hence, you may have to take it lifelong, as stopping this tablet may increase your phosphate levels.