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Sevelamer

Approved · EMA
Emerging researchLate-stage development
Also known as RenaGel, Renvela, Sevelamer Carbonate, Sevelamero+2 more

RenaGel, Renvela, Sevelamer Carbonate, Sevelamero, Sevelamer Hydrochloride, Sevelamerum.

RxNorm214824UNII941N5DUU5C
2
Research papers
1
Active clinical trials
1
Regulatory events
Latest activity
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Recent clinical, regulatory, research and industry developments relating to this drug.

Mechanism of Microbiome-induced Insulin Resistance in Humans (Aim 1)

Clinical trial2021-10-15Results posted · ClinicalTrials.gov

GLP-1-mediated Gluco-metabolic Effects of Bile Acid Sequestration

Clinical trial2021-09-01Completed · ClinicalTrials.gov

Mechanism of Microbiome-induced Insulin Resistance in Humans (Aim2)

Clinical trial2020-09-11Results posted · ClinicalTrials.gov

A Phase III Study of PA21 in Hemodialysis Patients With Hyperphosphatemia

Clinical trial2018-10-09Results posted · ClinicalTrials.gov

Comparison of dietary phosphate absorption after single doses of lanthanum carbonate and sevelamer carbonate in healthy volunteers: a balance study.

Research2011-02-26American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation

Approval: Renagel (EMA)

Regulatory2000-01-28EMA

Profile

Identifiers & mechanism

Canonical identifiers, marketed brand names and mechanism, resolved across RxNorm, ChEMBL and ATC.

Canonical name
Sevelamer
Aliases & brands
RenaGelRenvelaSevelamer CarbonateSevelameroSevelamer HydrochlorideSevelamerum
RxNorm CUI
214824
UNII
941N5DUU5C
Regulatory jurisdictions
ema

Regulatory timeline

1 event

The complete regulatory record, grouped by authority — approvals, safety advisories and label changes. Each authority shows its most recent events; expand one to read its full history.

Earliest approval
2000-01-28
Latest approval
2000-01-28
Authorities
EMA
Total events
1
emaEuropean Medicines Agency· 1 event
2000-01-28Approval
Approval: Renagel (EMA)
Indication: Renagel is indicated for the control of hyperphosphataemia in adult patients receiving  haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Renagel should be used within the context of aShow full indication

Renagel is indicated for the control of hyperphosphataemia in adult patients receiving  haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. Renagel should be used within the context of a multiple therapeutic approach, which could include calcium supplements, 1,25 - dihydroxy Vitamin D3 or one of its analogues to control the development of renal bone disease.

Evidence ↗

Contains information from the European Medicines Agency (European Medicines Agency), © EMA, reused under CC BY 4.0.

Clinical trials

28 trials

The current development programme across all trial phases — status mix, phase distribution and the late-stage studies shaping the evidence base.

Development programme
CLINICALTRIALS.GOV · LIVE REGISTRY
28
registered trials across all phases
LATEST COMPLETION 2021
1
Active studies
1
Recruiting
20
Late-stage (III+)
22
Completed
5
Discontinued
PHASE DISTRIBUTIONn = 28
Phase 12Phase 26Phase 38Phase 45Phase N / A7

Late-stage studies

Phase III+ trials still open or recently active — where late-stage evidence is being generated.

Recent completions

Trials that read out recently, adding to the completed evidence base.

Research activity

2 papers

Key research shaping understanding of this drug, combining the latest publications with the most influential evidence.

Publications over time
20112014
Most influential

Comparison of dietary phosphate absorption after single doses of lanthanum carbonate and sevelamer carbonate in healthy volunteers: a balance study.

American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation · 2011 · 32 cites
Recent papers

Comparison of dietary phosphate absorption after single doses of lanthanum carbonate and sevelamer carbonate in healthy volunteers: a balance study.

American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation · 2011 · 32 cites
Journals, researchers & institutions
Top journals
  • American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation1
  • American journal of physiology. Renal physiology1
Leading researchers
  • Martin P2
  • Behets GJ1
  • D'Haese PC1
  • Damment SJ1
  • Dams G1
  • De Broe ME1
  • Dragone J1
  • Poole L1
Leading institutions
free-text, unnormalised
  • Laboratory of Pathophysiology1
References & data sources
  • RxNorm (U.S. National Library of Medicine) — drug identity
  • Europe PMC — research literature
  • ClinicalTrials.gov — clinical trials
  • Regulatory event sources are credited in the Regulatory Timeline above.