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PATIENT INFORMATION

Dosing Recommendations

The prescriber should inform patients to take Renagel with meals and adhere to their prescribed diets. Instructions should be given on concomitant medications that should be dosed apart from Renagel.

Adverse Events

Renagel may cause constipation that if left untreated, may lead to severe complications. Patients should be cautioned to report new onset or worsening of existing constipation promptly to their physician.

Brand Name: Renagel
Generic Name: Sevelamer Hcl

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