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sevelamer

sevelamer
Brand names: Renagel, Renvela
Form Strength
POWDER FOR RECONSTITUTION, ORAL (Renvela) 800 mg
TABLET, ORAL ; (Renvela) 800 mg
Display Phosphate-removing Agents Class: 401819
Medication comments:
Per policy, orders for these non-formulary agents will be changed to formulary equivalents.  
Non-Formulary Agent Formulary Equivalent
sevelamer hydrochloride (Renagel) sevelamer carbonate (Renvela)
Enteral Drug Administration notes.
Generic
(Brand)		 Comments and Considerations Recommendations for Administration with Enteral Nutrition
sevelamer
(Renvela)		 Therapeutic effect requires drug be taken with food. Recommend change to suspension and scheduling 4-6 times per day for maximum effect.
Last updated: Oct. 11, 2020
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