RENVELA Film-coated tablet Ref.[8160] Active ingredients: Sevelamer

Source: European Medicines Agency (EU)  Revision Year: 2023  Publisher: Genzyme Europe B.V., Paasheuvelweg 25, 1105 BP Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Product name and form

Renvela 800 mg film-coated tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

Film-coated tablet (tablet).

The white to off-white tablets are imprinted with “RENVELA 800” on one side.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each tablet contains 800 mg sevelamer carbonate.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Sevelamer

Sevelamer is a non-absorbed phosphate binding crosslinked polymer, free of metal and calcium. Sevelamer contains multiple amines separated by one carbon from the polymer backbone which become protonated in the stomach. These protonated amines bind negatively charged ions such as dietary phosphate in the intestine.

List of Excipients

Tablet core:

Microcrystalline cellulose
Sodium chloride
Zinc stearate

Film-coating:

Hypromellose (E464)
Diacetylated monoglycerides

Pack sizes and marketing

HDPE bottles with a polypropylene cap and a foil induction seal. Each bottle contains 30 tablets or 180 tablets.

Packs of 1 bottle of 30 or 180 tablets (without outer carton) and a multipack containing 180 (6 bottles of 30) tablets.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing authorization holder

Genzyme Europe B.V., Paasheuvelweg 25, 1105 BP Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

EU/1/09/521/001
EU/1/09/521/002
EU/1/09/521/003

Date of first authorisation: 10 June 2009
Date of latest renewal: 20 February 2019

Drugs

Drug Countries
RENVELA Austria, Canada, Cyprus, Ecuador, Estonia, Spain, Finland, France, Hong Kong, Croatia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States, South Africa

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