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sevelamer

sevelamer
Brand names: Renvela , Sevelamer HYDROCHLORIDE
Form Strength ANAN ASMP LACH LALK LOHH LOLR LOWC SDSD SESE SFSF Formulary Status
POWDER FOR RECONSTITUTION, ORAL carbonate 2.4 g        
TABLET, ORAL 400 mg; 800 mg      


Comments:

Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines
(Note:  “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments)

Phosphorous Binder Formulations(as of 7/23)

Medication Ordered 

Brand Name 

Dosage form 

Dose and Frequency 

Formulary Medication 

Dosage Form 

Dose and Frequency 

Sevelamer Carbonate 

Renvela 

Tablets, Packet 

FORMULARY AGENT 

Lanthanum 

Fosrenol 

Tablet (Chewable), Packet 

250 mg TID w/meals 

Renvela 

800 mg 

TID w/meals 

500 mg TID w/meals 

1,600 mg 

750 mg w/meals 

2,400 mg 

1,000 mg w/meals 

3,200 mg 

Sevelamer Hydrochloride 

Renagel 

Tablet (Chewable), Packet 

800 mg TID w/ meals 

Renvela 

800 mg 

TID w/meals 

1,600 mg TID w/meals 

1,600 mg 

2,400 mg TID w/meals 

2,400 mg 

3,200 mg TID w/meals 

3,200 mg 

Ferric Citrate 

Auryxia 

Tablets 

420 mg TID w/meals 

Renvela 

1,600 mg 

TID w/meals 

630 mg TID w/meals 

2,400 mg 

840 mg TID w/meals 

3,200 mg 

2.52g/day   

14.4 g/day 

Calcium acetate 

Phoslo 

Tablets 

667 mg TID w/meals 

Renvela 

800 mg 

TID w/ meals 

1334 mg w/meals 

1,600 mg 

2001 mg w/meals 

2,400 mg 

 

 

 

 

 

Drug Name Common Side Effects

sevelamer

  • GI: vomiting, nausea
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal pain

Last updated: Nov. 28, 2023


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