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Sevelamer Carbonate is a vital phosphate binder for kidney health—helping patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) control dangerous phosphate levels without adding calcium or metal to their system. Think of it as a smart sponge that soaks up excess phosphorus from your food before it can harm your bones and heart.
- ✅ 800mg tablets & powder for suspension available
- ✅ VAT-Exempt (Save 12% automatically under Philippine law!)
- ✅ PNF Listed - Philippine National Formulary approved essential medicine
- ✅ No Prescription? Get a FREE teleconsultation with our licensed doctor during checkout
Understanding Sevelamer Carbonate: Your Kidney's Phosphate Protector
Sevelamer Carbonate is a vital phosphate binder medication that has been helping Filipinos with chronic kidney disease (CKD) manage dangerous phosphate levels for years. As an essential medicine listed in the Philippine National Formulary 8th Edition, you can be confident this is a government-approved, evidence-based treatment for kidney health. It works by binding to phosphorus in the food you eat, preventing it from being absorbed into your bloodstream—protecting your bones, heart, and blood vessels from the damaging effects of high phosphate levels.
How Sevelamer Carbonate Works (Simple Explanation)
Imagine your kidneys are like a filter that normally removes excess phosphorus from your blood. When kidneys fail, phosphorus builds up like pollution in a river. Sevelamer Carbonate acts like a powerful magnet in your digestive tract—it attracts and binds to phosphorus from your food, creating a compound that your body can't absorb. This bound phosphorus is then safely eliminated through your stool. The result:
- Lower phosphate levels in your blood (preventing bone disease)
- Reduced risk of dangerous calcium deposits in blood vessels and heart
- Protection against itchy skin and joint pain caused by high phosphorus
- No added calcium or metal absorption (unlike older phosphate binders)
Sevelamer Carbonate Quick Guide: What You Need to Know
| Available Forms | 800mg Film-Coated Tablet; 800mg Powder for Oral Suspension (PNF standard) |
| Standard Dosage | Starting dose: 800mg three times daily with meals; Adjusted based on blood phosphate levels (as prescribed by nephrologist) |
| Best Time to Take | With every meal and snack—take within 30 minutes of eating to bind phosphorus from food |
| Key Benefits | Calcium-free (won't cause calcium overload), metal-free, reduces LDL cholesterol, PNF-listed essential medicine |
Why Choose Sevelamer Carbonate from MedsGo?
- ✅ Automatic VAT Savings: Under Philippine law (TRAIN & CREATE Acts), Sevelamer Carbonate 800mg is 100% VAT-exempt for kidney disease treatment. You save 12% instantly—no paperwork needed!
- ✅ PNF Quality Assurance: Our Sevelamer Carbonate complies with Philippine National Formulary standards (800mg tablet and powder for suspension), ensuring you receive authentic, government-approved medication that meets DOH requirements.
- ✅ Better Than Older Binders: Unlike calcium-based binders (calcium carbonate/acetate), Sevelamer doesn't add extra calcium that can harden arteries. Unlike aluminum-based binders, it doesn't risk metal toxicity.
- ✅ Nephrologist Care Included: No prescription? No problem. Add to cart and get a FREE teleconsultation with our licensed physician—no hidden fees.
- ✅ Proper Storage Guaranteed: Unlike generic sellers, our FDA-registered pharmacies store medicines properly to maintain potency.
- ✅ Fast & Safe Delivery: Or pick up at any MedsGo pharmacy nationwide for same-day availability.
Safety & Side Effects: What to Watch For ⚠︎
Most patients tolerate Sevelamer Carbonate well, but be a smart medicine user:
- Common: Constipation, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, gas—usually mild and improve over time
- Important: Take with adequate fluids to prevent constipation and bowel blockage
- Drug Interactions: Can bind to other medicines (like thyroid medication, seizure drugs, heart medicines). Take other medications at least 1 hour before or 3 hours after Sevelamer
- Watch For: Severe constipation, bloody stools, or severe stomach pain—contact our doctor immediately
- Monitoring: Regular blood tests for phosphate, calcium, and bicarbonate levels are essential—discuss during your free consultation
Mahalagang Impormasyon sa Tagalog
Sevelamer Carbonate: Ang Tagapagtanggol ng Iyong Kidney Laban sa Phosphate
Ang Sevelamer Carbonate ay isang phosphate binder na gamot na matagal nang tumutulong sa mga Pilipino na may chronic kidney disease (CKD) na i-manage ang mataas na phosphate levels. Ayon sa Philippine National Formulary (8th Edition), ito ay aprubado ng DOH bilang essential medicine para sa kidney health. Kumikilos ito sa pamamagitan ng pag-bind sa phosphorus mula sa kinain, na pinipigilan itong ma-absorb sa dugo—proteksyon para sa buto, puso, at blood vessels.
Paano Gumagana ang Sevelamer Carbonate?
Isipin na ang iyong kidneys ay parang filter na karaniwang nag-aalis ng sobrang phosphorus sa dugo. Kapag nag-fail ang kidneys, nagbu-build up ang phosphorus. Ang Sevelamer Carbonate ay parang magnet sa digestive tract—ina-attract at ini-bind nito ang phosphorus mula sa pagkain, na lumilikha ng compound na hindi ma-absorb ng katawan. Ang resulta: mas mababang phosphate levels, reduced risk ng bone disease, at proteksyon laban sa calcium deposits sa arteries.
Ang Mahusay na Benepisyo ng Pagbili sa MedsGo
- ✅ Automatikong VAT Discount: Libre sa 12% VAT ang Sevelamer Carbonate 800mg para sa kidney disease treatment dahil sa batas ng Pilipinas (TRAIN & CREATE Acts)
- ✅ PNF Quality: 800mg tablet at powder for suspension ayon sa pamantayan ng DOH
- ✅ Mas Mahusay sa Lumang Binders: Hindi nagdadagdag ng calcium o metal toxicity tulad ng ibang phosphate binders
- ✅ Libre Konsulta: Walang reseta? Libre ang teleconsultation sa aming doktor
- ✅ Pambansang Botika: Maaari ring bumili sa kahit anong MedsGo pharmacy sa buong bansa
Mga Side Effect na Dapat Bantayan ⚠︎
- Karaniwan: Constipation, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, pananakit ng tiyan—karaniwang mild
- Mahalaga: Uminom ng sapat na tubig para maiwasan ang constipation
- Drug Interactions: Maaaring ma-bind ang ibang gamot. Inumin ang ibang medicines at least 1 oras bago o 3 oras pagkatapos ng Sevelamer
- Bantayan: Matinding constipation, bloody stools, o matinding pananakit ng tiyan—tawagin agad ang doktor
