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Renagel® (sevelamer hydrochloride) is used to control phosphorus levels in patients with Chronic Kidney Disease on dialysis.
 | Do not use Renagel if you have very low phosphorus levels or a history of bowel obstruction.
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| Talk to your doctor if you have had digestive tract surgery, or other digestive disorders including severe constipation.
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| The most common side effects with Renagel include vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, upset stomach, abdominal pain, constipation, and rash.
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| In uncommon instances, patients have experienced bowel obstruction.
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| Take Renagel with meals and adhere to your prescribed diet.
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| Speak to your doctor when taking Renagel with other medications.
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| Promptly contact your doctor if you experience severe abdominal pain, new or worsening constipation, or other severe intestinal symptoms while on Renagel.
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| For more information, please see Full Prescribing Information for Renagel or call Genzyme Medical Information at 1-800-847-0069. |
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