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sucroferric oxyhydroxide

sucroferric oxyhydroxide
Brand names: Velphoro
Form Strength ANAN ASMP LACH LALK LOHH LOLR LOWC SDSD SESE SFSF Formulary Status
TABLET, CHEWABLE, ORAL 2500 mg (500 mg elemental iron)                  


Comments:

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

Sevelamer

Medication
Ordered

Brand Name

Available Doses

Frequency

Formulary Medications

Equivalent Dose

Frequency

Sevelamer

 

Renagel

400 mg

 

 

As prescribed

 

 

 

Velphoro

(Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide)

 

 

500 mg

 

 

TID with meals

 

Substitution applies to sevelamer doses ranging from 800 mg to 2400 mg

800 mg

 

Lanthanum Carbonate

 

Fosrenol

250 mg

500 mg

750 mg

1000 mg

Sevelamer Carbonate

Renvela Tablet

800 mg

Renvela Powder for oral suspension

800 mg

2400 mg

Note: Renvela tablets and powder for oral suspension restricted to adult patients unable to tolerate Velphoro and pediatric patients


Last updated: Dec. 6, 2021
  • Therapeutic Interchange: T.I.


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