Acutrol 800 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sevelamer (800mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Acutrol 800 Tablet is used to treat increased phosphate levels in the blood in patients who are on dialysis due to severe kidney disease. Acutrol 800 Tablet 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.
Acutrol 800 Tablet inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.
How should I take Acutrol 800 Tablet?
Take Acutrol 800 Tablet with food. It is recommended to take 1-2 tablets, based on individual needs, three times a day. Swallow the tablet whole with water.
Can I crush or break Acutrol 800 Tablet?
No, you should not crush, chew, or break Acutrol 800 Tablet into pieces. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor and swallow it whole with water.
Why is it important for me to take Acutrol 800 Tablet?
Taking Acutrol 800 Tablet helps control phosphate levels in the blood, which can cause problems such as itchy skin, red eyes, high blood pressure, bone pain, and increased risk of fractures.
What are the potential side effects of Acutrol 800 Tablet?
Common side effects include constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, flatulence, and pain in the abdomen. If these side effects become severe, consult your doctor immediately.
Who should not take Acutrol 800 Tablet?
Avoid taking Acutrol 800 Tablet if you are allergic to it or have low levels of phosphate in your blood. Also, patients with intestinal obstruction should avoid using Acutrol 800 Tablet.
Can I take ciprofloxacin while taking Acutrol 800 Tablet?
Ciprofloxacin may interfere with the working of Acutrol 800 Tablet. Take a gap of at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Acutrol 800 Tablet if you need to take ciprofloxacin together.
How long do I need to take Acutrol 800 Tablet?
Continue taking Acutrol 800 Tablet as long as recommended by your doctor. Stopping Acutrol 800 Tablet may increase phosphate levels in the blood.
Do I need to have any tests while taking Acutrol 800 Tablet?
Yes, monitor serum phosphate levels regularly while taking Acutrol 800 Tablet. Also, check the levels of vitamins D, A, E, K, and folic acid during treatment.
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. Acutrol 800 Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Acutrol 800 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 Acutrol 800 Tablet.
- Inform your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, constipation, pain in the abdomen, or if you have undergone any major stomach surgery.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acutrol 800 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Acutrol 800 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
Acutrol 800 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. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
