Foschek S 400mg Tablet

Here you'll find essential details about Foschek S 400mg Tablet, a Wockhardt Ltd product containing the salt combination Sevelamer (400mg). Key uses of this medication include High phosphate levels in blood. Take a moment to explore the specific information provided in the 'Detail' section and utilize the wishlist and compare features for a better understanding.

MRP: ₹ 384.5
Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Sevelamer (400mg)
Brand: Wockhardt Ltd
Uses: High phosphate levels in blood

Description

Foschek S 400mg 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
Foschek S 400mg 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.Foschek S 400mg 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.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Foschek S 400mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Foschek S 400mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Foschek S 400mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Foschek S 400mg Tablet is recommended.^However, regular monitoring of calcium levels is advisable in these patients.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Foschek S 400mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Foschek S 400mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Foschek S 400mg 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.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Foschek S 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Phosphorous binder
Therapeutic class:	BLOOD RELATED
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Epoxide