Sevalac 800mg Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: October 3rd, 2025

Sevalac 800mg Tablet is a product of Biokindle Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Composition: Sevelamer (800mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 384.38

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All Details About Sevalac 800mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Sevalac 800mg Tablet

Description:

Sevalac 800mg 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.

Sevalac 800mg 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.

Sevalac 800mg 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.

Uses:

High phosphate levels in blood

Directions For Use:

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. Sevalac 800mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Sevalac

Abdominal pain
Diarrhea
Flatulence
Vomiting
Constipation
Nausea

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sevalac 800mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Sevalac 800mg 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

Sevalac 800mg 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 Sevalac 800mg 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

Sevalac 800mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sevalac 800mg Tablet is recommended.
However, regular monitoring of calcium levels is advisable in these patients.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Sevalac 800mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sevalac 800mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Is Sevalac 800mg Tablet taken with food?

Affirmative, Sevalac 800mg 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 Sevalac 800mg Tablet works by binding to phosphate from food. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.

Can Sevalac 800mg Tablet be crushed?

No, you should not crush, chew, or break Sevalac 800mg Tablet into pieces. You should swallow it as a whole with water.

Why is it important for me to take Sevalac 800mg Tablet?

It is important to take Sevalac 800mg 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 Sevalac 800mg Tablet, as it binds phosphate from food in the digestive tract.

Does Sevalac 800mg Tablet cause constipation?

A common side effect of Sevalac 800mg 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.

Who should not take Sevalac 800mg Tablet?

Tolerants who are allergic to Sevalac 800mg Tablet and who have low levels of phosphate in blood should avoid taking Sevalac 800mg Tablet. Increaseitionally, patients having intestinal obstruction should also avoid using Sevalac 800mg Tablet.

Can I take ciprofloxacin while I am taking Sevalac 800mg Tablet?

Ciprofloxacin may interfere with the working of Sevalac 800mg Tablet and therefore it should not be taken at the same time as Sevalac 800mg Tablet. However, if taken together then a gap of at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Sevalac 800mg Tablet should be maintained.

How long do I need to take Sevalac 800mg Tablet?

Continue taking Sevalac 800mg Tablet as long as recommended by your doctor. Sevalac 800mg Tablet lowers your dietary phosphate levels but does not cure your disease. Hence, you may have to take it lifelong, as stopping Sevalac 800mg Tablet may increase your phosphate levels.

Do I need to have any tests while taking Sevalac 800mg Tablet?

Affirmative, serum phosphate levels should be monitored regularly while you are taking Sevalac 800mg Tablet. Also, the use of Sevalac 800mg 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.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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