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Sevelamer

Sevelamer 800mg tablets

Use with caution

Stability notes for Sevelamer 800mg tablets

Moisture sensitive medicine. Store in airtight (sealed) MCA. Original packaging may contain desiccant. Stability study supports 3 months in MCA (sevelamer carbonate) No stability data in MCAs available (sevelamer hydrochloride)

Provenance

This recommendation is based on the products Renagel 800mg tablets (SANOFI), Renvela 800mg tablets (SANOFI), sevelamer carbonate 800mg tablets (Viatris) and sevelamer hydrochloride 800mg tablets (Sovereign Medical).

Suppliers (12) of Sevelamer 800mg tablets
Renagel 800mg tablets (Abacus Medicine Ltd)
Renagel 800mg tablets (CST Pharma Ltd)
Renagel 800mg tablets (Sanofi)
Renvela 800mg tablets (Abacus Medicine Ltd)
Renvela 800mg tablets (CST Pharma Ltd)
Renvela 800mg tablets (Sanofi)
Sevelamer 800mg tablets (A A H Pharmaceuticals Ltd)
Sevelamer 800mg tablets (Alliance Healthcare (Distribution) Ltd)
Sevelamer 800mg tablets (Medihealth (Northern) Ltd)
Sevelamer 800mg tablets (Sovereign Medical Ltd)
Sevelamer 800mg tablets (Viatris UK Healthcare Ltd)
Sevelamer 800mg tablets (Zentiva Pharma UK Ltd)

What the ratings mean

Compatible
Suitable for use. Keep in MCA for shortest possible time: no more than 5 weeks for non-airtight; 8 weeks for airtight. Use likely to be off-label.
Use with caution
Suitable with mitigations. Keep in MCA for shortest possible time: no more than 5 weeks for non-airtight; 8 weeks for airtight. Use likely to be off-label and supported by limited data.
Incompatible
Medicines under this category are not suitable for use in MCAs.
No stability information
These medicines have not been reviewed by SPS.