Molecular Formula: C6H13Cl2NO
Molecular weight: 186.08
CAS No: 152751-57-0
ATC Code: V03AE02
Drug Class: Nephrology
General Properties:
Sevelamer is in a class of medications called phosphate binders. It binds phosphorus that you get from foods in your diet and prevents it from being absorbed into your blood stream.
Indication:
Sevelamer is used to treat hyperphosphatemia (too much phosphate in the blood) in patients with chronic kidney disease who are on dialysis. This medicine is available only with your doctor’s prescription. This product is available in the following dosage forms: Powder for Suspension.
