sucroferric oxyhydroxide

FDA Drug Profile — Velphoro

Drug Details

Generic Name
sucroferric oxyhydroxide
Brand Names
Velphoro
Application Number
NDA205109
Sponsor
Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC
NDC Codes
1
Dosage Forms
TABLET, CHEWABLE
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Velphoro is indicated for the control of serum phosphorus levels in adults and pediatric patients 9 years of age and older with chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis. Velphoro is a phosphate binder indicated for the control of serum phosphorus levels in adult and pediatric patients 9 years of age and older with chronic kidney disease on dialysis. ( 1 )