Hyperphosphataemia inn Chronic Kidney disease.

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Adult: In patients on haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis, or for those not requiring dialysis: As sevelamer carbonate or sevelamer hydrochloride: Initially, 800-1,600 mg tid. Dose should be initiated based on serum phosphorus level:>5.5-<7.5 mg/dL: 800 mg tid; >7.5 mg/dL: 1,600 mg tid. Adjust the dose gradually by 800 mg tid increment every 2-4 weeks until achieving the desired serum phosphorus levels. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines). Child: As sevelamer carbonate: >6 years BSA >0.75-<1.2 M2: 800 mg tid, titrate by 400 mg tid every 2-4 weeks as necessary; BSA >1.2 m2: 1,600 mg tid, titrate by 800 mg tid every 2-4 weeks as necessary. Treatment and dosing recommendations may vary among individual products and between countries (refer to specific product guidelines).

Should be taken with food.