Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sevhold 800 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Sevhold Tablet works

Sevhold 800 mg Tablet inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.

In Depth Information on Sevhold Tablet

Expert advice for Sevhold Tablet

Sevhold 800 mg Tablet is used to control blood phosphate level in patients that are on dialysis treatment.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
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 medicines within 1 hour before or 3 hours after you take Sevhold 800 mg Tablet.
Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone major surgery on your stomach.

Sevhold Tablet related warnings

Special precautions for Sevhold Tablet

Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Sevhold 800 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Sevhold 800 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

It is not known whether Sevhold 800 mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

SAFE

Sevhold 800 mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sevhold 800 mg Tablet is recommended.
However, regular monitoring of calcium levels is advisable in these patients.

Liver

Sevhold 800 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sevhold 800 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if you miss a dose of Sevhold Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Sevhold 800 mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Patient Concerns

Frequently asked questions about Sevhold Tablet

Frequently asked questions about Sevelamer

Q. What is sevelamer carbonate/sevelamer hydrochloride?

Sevelamer is available in 2 forms - Sevelamer carbonate and sevelamer hydrochloride. Both are same in function and used to treat hyperphosphatemia (increased blood phosphate level)

Q. What is role of Sevhold in dialysis?

Sevhold is used in patient who requires dialysis to remove extra phosphate from the blood. However, it should not be given to patients who are about to undergo dialysis soon.

Severely interacts with other drugs like

Taking Sevhold with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Sevhold with Mycophenolate mofetil

SERIOUS

Medicines with composition Mycophenolate mofetil: Healgraft, Mystead, Mycoral, Mycofit, Mycept-S, Psien, Mycept, Baxmune, Renodapt, Mycophen S

Sevhold with Cyclosporine

SERIOUS

Medicines with composition Cyclosporine: Imudrops, Neoral, Consiral, Hydroeyes, Oncyclo, Panimun Bioral, Cyrin, Cyclophil ME, Sandimmun Neoral, Sandimmun

Sevhold with Tacrolimus

SERIOUS

Medicines with composition Tacrolimus: Imunotac, Emgraf, Taclicept, Pangraf, Tacsant, Tacloran, Rengraf, Vingraf, Tacromus, Tacmus

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Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 25th Jul 2018.

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