Sucrobind 500mg Chewable Tablet

About this Medicine

Sucrobind 500mg Chewable Tablet is a medicine used to treat high phosphate levels in blood. It helps to lower the phosphate levels in our blood and prevents complications that can be caused by high phosphate levels in blood, particularly in patients who are on dialysis and are unable to get rid of excess phosphate levels. Sucrobind 500mg Chewable Tablet should be taken with food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on the severity of your condition. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly. Take it for as long as the doctor has prescribed for maximum benefits.The most common side effects of this medicine are discolored stool and diarrhea. If you are bothered by these or experience any other symptoms on taking this medicine, let your doctor know. They may be able to suggest ways of reducing or preventing them.Before taking this medicine, inform your doctor if you have any medical conditions. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking, if any. It is generally safe to be used by pregnant and breastfeeding women, however, to make sure it is safe for you, consult your doctor before taking the medicine.

How it Works

Sucrobind 500mg Chewable Tablet contains Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide, an iron-based, calcium-free phosphate binder that binds to the dietary phosphate in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and prevents its uptake into the blood, when taken with meals.This way, it helps treat high phosphate levels in the blood.

Key Facts

Chemical Class :: O-glycosyl compounds|Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: BLOOD RELATED|Action Class :: Phosphorous binder

Safety Overview

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