
| Salt Composition: | Sevelamer (800mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Globela Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Selaglob 800mg Tablet is used to treat increased phosphate levels in the blood in patients who are on dialysis due to severe kidney disease. Selaglob 800mg 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.
Selaglob 800mg Tablet inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.
How should I take Selaglob 800mg Tablet for optimal absorption?
For best results, take Selaglob 800mg Tablet with food. The recommended dosage is 1-2 tablets, taken three times a day, as advised by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water.
What should I do if I need to crush or break my Selaglob 800mg Tablet?
Do not crush, chew, or break your Selaglob 800mg Tablet into pieces. Instead, swallow it whole with water.
Why is managing phosphate levels important for me?
As a patient undergoing dialysis, maintaining healthy phosphate levels in your blood is crucial to avoid complications such as itchy skin, red eyes, high blood pressure, bone pain, and increased risk of fractures. Selaglob 800mg Tablet helps control these levels by binding phosphate from food in the digestive tract.
What are the potential gastrointestinal side effects I should be aware of while taking Selaglob 800mg Tablet?
Common gastrointestinal side effects include constipation, diarrhea, indigestion, flatulence, and abdominal pain. If you experience severe or persistent symptoms, consult your doctor promptly.
Who should avoid using Selaglob 800mg Tablet?
Individuals with a known allergy to Selaglob 800mg Tablet or low blood phosphate levels should not take this medication. Additionally, patients with intestinal obstruction should also refrain from using it.
Can I take ciprofloxacin while on Selaglob 800mg Tablet therapy?
To minimize interactions, maintain a gap of at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Selaglob 800mg Tablet when consuming ciprofloxacin. This may help prevent any potential interference.
How long will I need to continue using Selaglob 800mg Tablet?
Continue taking Selaglob 800mg Tablet for as long as your doctor recommends, usually lifelong. Stopping the medication can increase phosphate levels in the blood.
What laboratory tests should I undergo while taking Selaglob 800mg Tablet?
Regularly monitor serum phosphate levels during treatment with Selaglob 800mg Tablet. Additionally, check levels of vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid as these may be decreased by the medication.
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. Selaglob 800mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Selaglob 800mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Selaglob 800mg 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
Selaglob 800mg 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.