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| Stem definition | Drug id | CAS RN |
|---|---|---|
| polymers | 4324 | 52757-95-6 |
| Molecule | Description |
|---|---|
|
Synonyms:
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A polymeric amine that binds phosphate and is used to treat HYPERPHOSPHATEMIA in patients with kidney disease.
|
| Dose | Unit | Route |
|---|---|---|
| 6.40 | g | O |
| Property | Value | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| BDDCS (Biopharmaceutical Drug Disposition Classification System) | 4 | Bocci G, Oprea TI, Benet LZ |
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| Date | Agency | Company | Orphan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 30, 1998 | FDA |
| MedDRA adverse event term | Likelihood ratio | Likelihood ratio threshold | Patients taking drug having adverse event | Patients taking drug not having adverse event | Patients not taking drug having adverse event | Patients not taking drug not having adverse event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal deposit intestine | 219.00 | 25.83 | 28 | 3187 | 89 | 90625143 |
| Calciphylaxis | 198.65 | 25.83 | 41 | 3174 | 3335 | 90621897 |
| Arteriovenous fistula site complication | 99.47 | 25.83 | 17 | 3198 | 492 | 90624740 |
| Peritonitis | 61.65 | 25.83 | 24 | 3191 | 19681 | 90605551 |
| Gastrointestinal injury | 48.40 | 25.83 | 10 | 3205 | 814 | 90624418 |
| Peritonitis bacterial | 46.90 | 25.83 | 14 | 3201 | 5157 | 90620075 |
| Pemphigoid | 43.06 | 25.83 | 15 | 3200 | 9011 | 90616221 |
| Dialysis | 39.73 | 25.83 | 15 | 3200 | 11314 | 90613918 |
| Death | 39.12 | 25.83 | 63 | 3152 | 456488 | 90168744 |
| Therapeutic drug monitoring analysis incorrectly performed | 37.55 | 25.83 | 7 | 3208 | 334 | 90624898 |
| Histology abnormal | 35.94 | 25.83 | 6 | 3209 | 150 | 90625082 |
| Hypocalcaemia | 35.94 | 25.83 | 21 | 3194 | 42347 | 90582885 |
| Microstomia | 35.60 | 25.83 | 5 | 3210 | 37 | 90625195 |
| Upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage | 35.50 | 25.83 | 17 | 3198 | 22959 | 90602273 |
| Shunt stenosis | 34.09 | 25.83 | 7 | 3208 | 552 | 90624680 |
| Brown tumour | 33.90 | 25.83 | 5 | 3210 | 54 | 90625178 |
| Oncocytoma | 30.55 | 25.83 | 4 | 3211 | 16 | 90625216 |
| Dermatitis bullous | 30.27 | 25.83 | 12 | 3203 | 10304 | 90614928 |
| Renal impairment | 30.20 | 25.83 | 27 | 3188 | 105394 | 90519838 |
| Hypervolaemia | 29.81 | 25.83 | 17 | 3198 | 32740 | 90592492 |
| Renal failure | 28.84 | 25.83 | 29 | 3186 | 130978 | 90494254 |
| Colitis ischaemic | 28.19 | 25.83 | 12 | 3203 | 12334 | 90612898 |
| Therapeutic drug monitoring analysis not performed | 28.06 | 25.83 | 7 | 3208 | 1322 | 90623910 |
| Shunt occlusion | 26.35 | 25.83 | 6 | 3209 | 769 | 90624463 |
| Sepsis | 26.09 | 25.83 | 32 | 3183 | 179782 | 90445450 |
| MedDRA adverse event term | Likelihood ratio | Likelihood ratio threshold | Patients taking drug having adverse event | Patients taking drug not having adverse event | Patients not taking drug having adverse event | Patients not taking drug not having adverse event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal deposit intestine | 296.98 | 18.41 | 42 | 4528 | 81 | 42616684 |
| Arteriovenous fistula site complication | 129.50 | 18.41 | 25 | 4545 | 460 | 42616305 |
| Calciphylaxis | 76.50 | 18.41 | 19 | 4551 | 1154 | 42615611 |
| Peritonitis bacterial | 53.38 | 18.41 | 22 | 4548 | 6893 | 42609872 |
| Large intestinal ulcer | 45.88 | 18.41 | 15 | 4555 | 2448 | 42614317 |
| Product appearance confusion | 44.45 | 18.41 | 7 | 4563 | 35 | 42616730 |
| Shunt occlusion | 44.42 | 18.41 | 12 | 4558 | 1015 | 42615750 |
| Gastrointestinal injury | 43.29 | 18.41 | 12 | 4558 | 1117 | 42615648 |
| Hypervolaemia | 42.43 | 18.41 | 28 | 4542 | 23097 | 42593668 |
| Blood parathyroid hormone increased | 41.07 | 18.41 | 13 | 4557 | 1914 | 42614851 |
| Hospitalisation | 41.02 | 18.41 | 45 | 4525 | 74285 | 42542480 |
| Shunt stenosis | 37.97 | 18.41 | 10 | 4560 | 767 | 42615998 |
| Peritonitis | 37.71 | 18.41 | 24 | 4546 | 18609 | 42598156 |
| Ischaemic enteritis | 37.04 | 18.41 | 6 | 4564 | 37 | 42616728 |
| Hypogonadism | 34.22 | 18.41 | 12 | 4558 | 2422 | 42614343 |
| Tendon calcification | 33.47 | 18.41 | 6 | 4564 | 72 | 42616693 |
| Procalcitonin abnormal | 28.80 | 18.41 | 7 | 4563 | 388 | 42616377 |
| Hungry bone syndrome | 27.89 | 18.41 | 6 | 4564 | 192 | 42616573 |
| Colitis ischaemic | 27.31 | 18.41 | 14 | 4556 | 7212 | 42609553 |
| Dialysis | 25.66 | 18.41 | 16 | 4554 | 11970 | 42604795 |
| Pseudopolyp | 25.15 | 18.41 | 6 | 4564 | 307 | 42616458 |
| Large intestine perforation | 23.68 | 18.41 | 14 | 4556 | 9522 | 42607243 |
| Tumour lysis syndrome | 22.85 | 18.41 | 19 | 4551 | 22212 | 42594553 |
| Hyperkalaemia | 22.72 | 18.41 | 35 | 4535 | 80423 | 42536342 |
| Encephalomalacia | 21.96 | 18.41 | 7 | 4563 | 1054 | 42615711 |
| Rectal ulcer | 21.24 | 18.41 | 7 | 4563 | 1171 | 42615594 |
| International normalised ratio increased | 21.24 | 18.41 | 26 | 4544 | 48142 | 42568623 |
| Colitis | 20.31 | 18.41 | 25 | 4545 | 46547 | 42570218 |
| Gastrointestinal haemorrhage | 20.24 | 18.41 | 37 | 4533 | 97689 | 42519076 |
| Mucosal necrosis | 19.86 | 18.41 | 4 | 4566 | 92 | 42616673 |
| PO2 decreased | 18.97 | 18.41 | 7 | 4563 | 1634 | 42615131 |
| Melaena | 18.86 | 18.41 | 22 | 4548 | 38724 | 42578041 |
| Peritoneal cloudy effluent | 18.84 | 18.41 | 5 | 4565 | 395 | 42616370 |
| MedDRA adverse event term | Likelihood ratio | Likelihood ratio threshold | Patients taking drug having adverse event | Patients taking drug not having adverse event | Patients not taking drug having adverse event | Patients not taking drug not having adverse event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal deposit intestine | 498.25 | 19.61 | 69 | 7457 | 205 | 110581568 |
| Arteriovenous fistula site complication | 233.21 | 19.61 | 43 | 7483 | 987 | 110580786 |
| Calciphylaxis | 229.68 | 19.61 | 54 | 7472 | 4133 | 110577640 |
| Gastrointestinal injury | 91.13 | 19.61 | 22 | 7504 | 1881 | 110579892 |
| Large intestinal ulcer | 79.31 | 19.61 | 25 | 7501 | 5736 | 110576037 |
| Peritonitis | 77.99 | 19.61 | 40 | 7486 | 32567 | 110549206 |
| Peritonitis bacterial | 71.74 | 19.61 | 27 | 7499 | 10506 | 110571267 |
| Shunt stenosis | 71.05 | 19.61 | 17 | 7509 | 1399 | 110580374 |
| Hospitalisation | 62.91 | 19.61 | 62 | 7464 | 142431 | 110439342 |
| Shunt occlusion | 62.66 | 19.61 | 16 | 7510 | 1721 | 110580052 |
| Dialysis | 58.59 | 19.61 | 28 | 7498 | 19591 | 110562182 |
| Hypervolaemia | 55.14 | 19.61 | 37 | 7489 | 49423 | 110532350 |
| Colitis ischaemic | 55.05 | 19.61 | 26 | 7500 | 17724 | 110564049 |
| Gastrointestinal haemorrhage | 53.47 | 19.61 | 61 | 7465 | 165457 | 110416316 |
| Blood parathyroid hormone increased | 52.57 | 19.61 | 17 | 7509 | 4231 | 110577542 |
| Colitis | 44.17 | 19.61 | 44 | 7482 | 102279 | 110479494 |
| Peritoneal cloudy effluent | 43.52 | 19.61 | 10 | 7516 | 690 | 110581083 |
| Histology abnormal | 43.17 | 19.61 | 9 | 7517 | 394 | 110581379 |
| Hypogonadism | 41.93 | 19.61 | 12 | 7514 | 1982 | 110579791 |
| Product appearance confusion | 40.35 | 19.61 | 7 | 7519 | 112 | 110581661 |
| Myoclonus | 39.96 | 19.61 | 26 | 7500 | 32972 | 110548801 |
| Hypocalcaemia | 39.66 | 19.61 | 34 | 7492 | 65332 | 110516441 |
| Hungry bone syndrome | 38.82 | 19.61 | 8 | 7518 | 331 | 110581442 |
| Death | 37.12 | 19.61 | 118 | 7408 | 698751 | 109883022 |
| End stage renal disease | 36.46 | 19.61 | 21 | 7505 | 21452 | 110560321 |
| Haematochezia | 36.32 | 19.61 | 42 | 7484 | 115482 | 110466291 |
| Peritoneal dialysis complication | 34.84 | 19.61 | 11 | 7515 | 2535 | 110579238 |
| Melaena | 34.25 | 19.61 | 32 | 7494 | 68725 | 110513048 |
| Brown tumour | 33.27 | 19.61 | 6 | 7520 | 121 | 110581652 |
| Microstomia | 32.22 | 19.61 | 5 | 7521 | 38 | 110581735 |
| Ischaemic enteritis | 31.96 | 19.61 | 6 | 7520 | 152 | 110581621 |
| Procalcitonin abnormal | 31.72 | 19.61 | 7 | 7519 | 402 | 110581371 |
| International normalised ratio increased | 31.48 | 19.61 | 34 | 7492 | 86738 | 110495035 |
| Tendon calcification | 30.55 | 19.61 | 6 | 7520 | 194 | 110581579 |
| Hyperphosphataemia | 30.45 | 19.61 | 17 | 7509 | 16364 | 110565409 |
| Calcinosis | 29.62 | 19.61 | 10 | 7516 | 2842 | 110578931 |
| Hyperkalaemia | 29.39 | 19.61 | 41 | 7485 | 135755 | 110446018 |
| Parathyroidectomy | 28.26 | 19.61 | 6 | 7520 | 287 | 110581486 |
| Therapeutic drug monitoring analysis incorrectly performed | 27.86 | 19.61 | 7 | 7519 | 705 | 110581068 |
| Oncocytoma | 27.05 | 19.61 | 4 | 7522 | 21 | 110581752 |
| Sepsis | 27.00 | 19.61 | 65 | 7461 | 327281 | 110254492 |
| Haemoglobin decreased | 25.66 | 19.61 | 54 | 7472 | 248673 | 110333100 |
| Pemphigoid | 25.02 | 19.61 | 16 | 7510 | 19691 | 110562082 |
| Tumour lysis syndrome | 25.00 | 19.61 | 19 | 7507 | 30782 | 110550991 |
| Hypotension | 24.67 | 19.61 | 85 | 7441 | 523764 | 110058009 |
| Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis | 23.26 | 19.61 | 10 | 7516 | 5473 | 110576300 |
| Encephalomalacia | 22.69 | 19.61 | 7 | 7519 | 1495 | 110580278 |
| Anaemia | 22.55 | 19.61 | 85 | 7441 | 547001 | 110034772 |
| Large intestine perforation | 22.36 | 19.61 | 14 | 7512 | 16615 | 110565158 |
| Nephrogenic anaemia | 21.59 | 19.61 | 9 | 7517 | 4568 | 110577205 |
| Blood creatinine increased | 21.59 | 19.61 | 42 | 7484 | 182847 | 110398926 |
| Therapeutic drug monitoring analysis not performed | 20.96 | 19.61 | 7 | 7519 | 1924 | 110579849 |
| Joint swelling | 20.27 | 19.61 | 3 | 7523 | 442842 | 110138931 |
| Intermittent claudication | 19.92 | 19.61 | 8 | 7518 | 3693 | 110578080 |
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| Source | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ATC | V03AE02 | VARIOUS ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS ALL OTHER THERAPEUTIC PRODUCTS Drugs for treatment of hyperkalemia and hyperphosphatemia |
| FDA MoA | N0000020074 | Phosphate Chelating Activity |
| MeSH PA | D002614 | Chelating Agents |
| MeSH PA | D064449 | Sequestering Agents |
| FDA EPC | N0000175597 | Phosphate Binder |
| CHEBI has role | CHEBI:231911 | renoprotective agent |
| CHEBI has role | CHEBI:50864 | insulin-sensitizing drug |
| Disease | Relation | SNOMED_ID | DOID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renal Osteodystrophy with Hyperphosphatemia | indication | ||
| Hypophosphatemia | contraindication | 4996001 | |
| Vitamin D deficiency | contraindication | 34713006 | |
| Dysphagia | contraindication | 40739000 | |
| Gastrointestinal obstruction | contraindication | 126765001 | |
| Acute constipation | contraindication | 197119006 | |
| Gastroparesis | contraindication | 235675006 | |
| Operation on gastrointestinal tract | contraindication | 386621005 | |
| Gastrointestinal hypomotility | contraindication | 421807004 |
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| ID | Source |
|---|---|
| 4024131 | VUID |
| N0000022136 | NUI |
| D01983 | KEGG_DRUG |
| 152751-57-0 | SECONDARY_CAS_RN |
| 4021141 | VANDF |
| 4024131 | VANDF |
| 4030256 | VANDF |
| C0718050 | UMLSCUI |
| CHEBI:759084 | CHEBI |
| CHEMBL5314349 | ChEMBL_ID |
| CHEMBL1201492 | ChEMBL_ID |
| D000069603 | MESH_DESCRIPTOR_UI |
| DB00658 | DRUGBANK_ID |
| 7620 | INN_ID |
| 941N5DUU5C | UNII |
| 135118 | RXNORM |
| 13916 | MMSL |
| 307571 | MMSL |
| 7783 | MMSL |
| d04363 | MMSL |
| 007676 | NDDF |
| 007677 | NDDF |
| 329195003 | SNOMEDCT_US |
| 395871000 | SNOMEDCT_US |
| 412304002 | SNOMEDCT_US |
| Product | Category | Ingredients | NDC | Form | Quantity | Route | Marketing | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sevelamer hydrochloride | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 0904-7209 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 800 mg | PARENTERAL | ANDA | 25 sections |
| Renagel | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 17856-0021 | TABLET | 800 mg | ORAL | NDA | 23 sections |
| Sevelamer Hydrochloride | Human Prescription Drug Label | 1 | 33342-241 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 400 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 26 sections |
| Sevelamer Hydrochloride | Human Prescription Drug Label | 1 | 33342-242 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 800 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 26 sections |
| Renagel | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 53808-0777 | TABLET | 800 mg | ORAL | NDA | 24 sections |
| sevelamer hydrochloride | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 55154-2647 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 800 mg | PARENTERAL | ANDA | 25 sections |
| SEVELAMER HYDROCHLORIDE | Human Prescription Drug Label | 1 | 59651-087 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 400 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 25 sections |
| SEVELAMER HYDROCHLORIDE | Human Prescription Drug Label | 1 | 59651-088 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 800 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 25 sections |
| Sevelamer Hydrochloride | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 60687-449 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 800 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 25 sections |
| Renagel | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 67544-656 | TABLET | 800 mg | ORAL | NDA | 24 sections |
| RENAGEL | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 68151-4295 | TABLET | 400 mg | ORAL | NDA | 27 sections |
| sevelamer hydrochloride | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 68462-446 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 400 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 25 sections |
| sevelamer hydrochloride | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 68462-447 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 800 mg | PARENTERAL | ANDA | 25 sections |
| Sevelamer Hydrochloride | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 70710-2058 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 800 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 23 sections |
| Sevelamer hydrochloride | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 70748-173 | TABLET | 800 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 23 sections |
| Sevelamer Hydrochloride | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 72162-2500 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 400 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 26 sections |
| Sevelamer Hydrochloride | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 72162-2501 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 800 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 26 sections |
| sevelamer hydrochloride | HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG LABEL | 1 | 72603-148 | TABLET, FILM COATED | 800 mg | ORAL | ANDA | 24 sections |