Vapcar
Vapcar Products are primarily used for
About Vapcar Products
Uses of Vapcar Products
Sevelamer is used in the treatment of High phosphate levels in blood. It is used in patients with kidney problems and on dialysis.
Vapcar Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Vapcar are Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Flatulence, Vomiting, Constipation, Nausea, Dyspepsia.
How Vapcar Products work
Sevelamer inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood. Sevelamer inhibits the absorption of phosphate from the intestine and lower the phosphate levels in the blood.
Patient Concerns about Vapcar Products
Frequently asked questions about Vapcar Products
Frequently asked questions about Sevelamer
Q. Is Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT taken with food?
Yes, Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT 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 Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT works by binding to phosphate from food. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.
Q. Can Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT be crushed?
No, you should not crush, chew, or break Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT into pieces. You should swallow it as a whole with water.
Q. Why is it important for me to take Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT?
It is important to take Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT 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 Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT, as it binds phosphate from food in the digestive tract.
Q. Does Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT cause constipation?
A common side effect of Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT 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.
Q. Who should not take Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT?
Patients who are allergic to Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT and who have low levels of phosphate in blood should avoid taking Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT. Additionally, patients having intestinal obstruction should also avoid using Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT.
Q. Can I take ciprofloxacin while I am taking Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT?
Ciprofloxacin may interfere with the working of Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT and therefore it should not be taken at the same time as Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT. However, if taken together then a gap of at least 2 hours before or 6 hours after taking Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT should be maintained.
Q. How long do I need to take Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT?
Continue taking Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT as long as recommended by your doctor. Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT lowers your dietary phosphate levels but does not cure your disease. Hence, you may have to take it lifelong, as stopping Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT may increase your phosphate levels.
Q. Do I need to have any tests while taking Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT?
Yes, serum phosphate levels should be monitored regularly while you are taking Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT. Also, the use of Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT may decrease the levels of vitamin D, A, E, K, and folic acid and hence the levels need to be monitored during the treatment.
Products for Vapcar
Vapcar 400mg Tablet DT
strip of 10 tablet dt
MRP
₹99
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Vapcar 800mg Tablet DT
strip of 10 tablet dt
MRP
₹199
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