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Velphoro
BY: Olive TseDec 15, 2020

Velphoro

(sucroferric oxyhydroxide)
Fresenius Kabi

 

Composition:

Available in chewable tablet with each contains 500 mg iron as sucroferric oxyhydroxide also known as a mixture of polynuclear iron(III)-oxyhydroxide, sucrose, and starches

 

Indication:

For the control of serum phosphorus levels in adult chronic kidney disease patients on haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis

 

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