Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Renvela


Renvela is a brand name of sevelamer, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):


RENVELA (sevelamer carbonate - for suspension; oral)



  • Manufacturer: GENZYME

    Approval date: February 18, 2009

    Strength(s): 2.4GM/PACKET [RLD]


  • Manufacturer: GENZYME

    Approval date: August 12, 2009

    Strength(s): 800MG/PACKET

RENVELA (sevelamer carbonate - tablet; oral)



  • Manufacturer: GENZYME

    Approval date: October 19, 2007

    Strength(s): 800MG [RLD]

Has a generic version of Renvela been approved?


No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Renvela available.


Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Renvela. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.




Related Patents


Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.




  • Phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration
    Patent 5,496,545
    Issued: March 5, 1996
    Inventor(s): Holmes-Farley; Stephen R. & Mandeville, III; W. Harry & Whitesides; George M.
    Assignee(s): GelTex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • August 11, 2013
      ✓ 
      Patent use: PHOSPHATE BINDING
      ✓ 
      Drug product




  • Phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration
    Patent 5,667,775
    Issued: September 16, 1997
    Inventor(s): Holmes-Farley; Stephen Randall & Mandeville, III; W. Harry & Whitesides; George M.
    Assignee(s): GelTex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • September 16, 2014
      ✓ 
      Patent use: PHOSPHATE BINDING




  • Method of making phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration
    Patent 6,509,013
    Issued: January 21, 2003
    Inventor(s): Stephen Randall; Holmes-Farley & W. Harry; Mandeville, III & George M.; Whitesides
    Assignee(s): GelTex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • August 11, 2013
      ✓ 
      Drug product




  • Method of making phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration
    Patent 6,858,203
    Issued: February 22, 2005
    Inventor(s): Holmes-Farley; Stephen Randall & Mandeville, III; W. Harry & Whitesides; George M.
    Assignee(s): Genzyme Corporation
    Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • August 11, 2013
      ✓ 
      Patent use: PHOSPHATE BINDING
      ✓ 
      Drug product




  • Phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration
    Patent 7,014,846
    Issued: March 21, 2006
    Inventor(s): Holmes-Farley; Stephen Randall & Manderville, III; W. Harry & Whitesides; George M.
    Assignee(s): Genzyme Corporation
    Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • August 11, 2013
      ✓ 
      Patent use: PHOSPHATE BINDING
      ✓ 
      Drug product




  • Phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration
    Patent 7,459,151
    Issued: December 2, 2008
    Inventor(s): Holmes-Farley; Stephen Randall & Mandeville, III; W. Harry & Whitesides; George M.
    Assignee(s): Genzyme Corporation
    Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • August 11, 2013
      ✓ 
      Patent use: PHOSPHATE BINDING




  • Aliphatic amine polymer salts for tableting
    Patent 7,985,418
    Issued: July 26, 2011
    Inventor(s): Bhagat; Hitesh R. & Goldberg; Jeffrey M. & Harianawala; Abizer I. & Brenner; Louis
    Assignee(s): Genzyme Corporation
    The tablets, compositions and methods of the present invention, comprising a carbonate salt of an aliphatic amine polymer and s monovalent anion can prevent or ameliorate acidosis, in particular acidosis in patients with renal disease. The tablets and compositions of the present invention maintain a disintegration time of no greater than 30 minutes at 37° C. and at pH of at least 1 for a period of at least ten weeks at 60° C. Furthermore, the tablets are stable for extended periods of time without the need for specialized storage conditions.
    Patent expiration dates:

    • October 27, 2025
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      Drug product



Related Exclusivities

Exclusivity is exclusive marketing rights granted by the FDA upon approval of a drug and can run concurrently with a patent or not. Exclusivity is a statutory provision and is granted to an NDA applicant if statutory requirements are met.

  • Exclusivity expiration dates:
    • October 19, 2010 - NEW ESTER OR SALT OF AN ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    • August 12, 2012 - NEW DOSAGE FORM

See also...

  • Renvela Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
  • Renvela Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Renvela Powder Packets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Renvela Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Renvela Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Sevelamer Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Sevelamer Powder Packets Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
  • Sevelamer Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
  • Sevelamer Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
  • Sevelamer AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)

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