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Product Informations: Sevtreat 400mg Tablet

In High phosphate levels in blood Our body needs phosphate for various life functions such as strengthening of bones and teeth, production of energy, and forming outer layers of cells in our body called the cell membrane. But too much phosphate in our blood can cause serious complications such as heart attack, stroke as well as kidney damage. Sevtreat 400mg Tablet helps to lower the phosphate levels in our blood and prevents these complications particularly in patients who are on dialysis and are unable to get rid of excess phosphate levels through kidneys. Take Sevtreat 400mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor to get the most of this medicine.

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. Sevtreat 400mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Sevtreat 400mg 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. Sevtreat 400mg Tablet should be taken with food. Take it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it regularly and at a fixed time each day to get the maximum benefit of the medicine. Sevtreat 400mg Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, and diarrhea. You may also develop low levels of calcium, folic acid, and vitamins A, D, E, and K in your blood. Take necessary supplements as advised by your doctor.
  • Vomiting
  • Upper abdominal pain
  • Flatulence
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sevtreat 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Sevtreat 400mg 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.

Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sevtreat 400mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Sevtreat 400mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sevtreat 400mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sevtreat 400mg Tablet is recommended. However, regular monitoring of calcium levels is advisable in these patients.

Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sevtreat 400mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sevtreat 400mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Sevtreat 400mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

  • Q. Q. Is Sevtreat 400mg Tablet taken with food??
    Ans: Yes, Sevtreat 400mg 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 Sevtreat 400mg Tablet works by binding to phosphate from food. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.
  • Q. Q. Can Sevtreat 400mg Tablet be crushed??
    Ans: No, you should not crush, chew, or break Sevtreat 400mg Tablet into pieces. You should swallow it as a whole with water.
  • Q. Q. Why is it important for me to take Sevtreat 400mg Tablet??
    Ans: It is important to take Sevtreat 400mg Tablet as patients undergoing dialysis cannot control the phosphate levels in their blood, especially after a meal. When the level of phosphate exceeds above the range in the blood, it may cause problems such as itchy skin, red eyes, high blood pressure, bone pain, and also increase the risk of fractures. These increased serum phosphate levels are reduced by Sevtreat 400mg Tablet, as it binds phosphate from food in the digestive tract.
  • Q. Q. Does Sevtreat 400mg Tablet cause constipation??
    Ans: A common side effect of Sevtreat 400mg Tablet is constipation, though it does not occur in everyone. The other common side effects of the stomach and intestine include diarrhea, indigestion, flatulence, and pain in the abdomen. Immediately consult your doctor if these side effects become severe and disturb you.
  • Q. Q. Who should not take Sevtreat 400mg Tablet??
    Ans: Patients who are allergic to Sevtreat 400mg Tablet and who have low levels of phosphate in blood should avoid taking Sevtreat 400mg Tablet. Additionally, patients having intestinal obstruction should also avoid using Sevtreat 400mg Tablet.
  • Q. Q. Can I take ciprofloxacin while I am taking Sevtreat 400mg Tablet??
    Ans: Ciprofloxacin may interfere with the working of Sevtreat 400mg Tablet and therefore it should not be taken at the same time as Sevtreat 400mg Tablet. However, if taken together then a gap of at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Sevtreat 400mg Tablet should be maintained.
  • Q. Q. How long do I need to take Sevtreat 400mg Tablet??
    Ans: Continue taking Sevtreat 400mg Tablet as long as recommended by your doctor. Sevtreat 400mg Tablet lowers your dietary phosphate levels but does not cure your disease. Hence, you may have to take it lifelong, as stopping Sevtreat 400mg Tablet may increase your phosphate levels.
  • Q. Q. Do I need to have any tests while taking Sevtreat 400mg Tablet??
    Ans: Yes, serum phosphate levels should be monitored regularly while you are taking Sevtreat 400mg Tablet. Also, the use of Sevtreat 400mg Tablet may decrease the levels of vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid and hence the levels need to be monitored during the treatment.

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