Veltassa and Mircera drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Veltassa (patiromer sorbitex calcium) and Mircera (methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta). Common drug interactions include chest pain among females and haemorrhage among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Veltassa and Mircera. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 13 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Veltassa?

Veltassa has active ingredients of patiromer sorbitex calcium. eHealthMe is studying from 15,649 Veltassa users. Check the latest studies of Veltassa.

What is Mircera?

Mircera has active ingredients of methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta. eHealthMe is studying from 10,321 Mircera users. Check the latest studies of Mircera.



On Jul, 13, 2026

13 people who take Veltassa and Mircera together, and have interactions are studied.

Veltassa and Mircera drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Veltassa and Mircera, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Chest pain
  2. Drug hypersensitivity
  3. Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement)
  4. Erythema (redness of the skin)
  5. Foaming at mouth (excess saliva secretion)
  6. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure)
  7. Loss of consciousness
  8. Unresponsive to stimuli
  9. Constipation
  10. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)

male:

  1. Haemorrhage (bleeding)
  2. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  3. Tachycardia (a heart rate that exceeds the range of 100 beats/min)
  4. Ventricular tachycardia (rapid heartbeat that originates in one of the lower chambers (the ventricles) of the heart)
  5. Hospitalisation
  6. Death
  7. Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)
  8. Atrioventricular block (heart block)
  9. Cardiac arrest
  10. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)

What are the common drug interactions of Veltassa and Mircera, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Death

40-49:

n/a

50-59:

  1. Renal impairment (severely reduced kidney function)

60+:

  1. Chest pain
  2. Drug hypersensitivity
  3. Constipation
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  5. Vomiting
  6. Atrioventricular block (heart block)
  7. Cardiac arrest
  8. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)
  9. Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness)
  10. Pulseless electrical activity

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hyperkalemia (damage to or disease of the kidney): 7 people, 53.85%
  2. Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 15.38%
  3. Phosphorus Metabolism Disorder: 1 person, 7.69%
  4. Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 1 person, 7.69%
  5. Nephrogenic Anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease): 1 person, 7.69%
  6. Hypotension (abnormally low blood pressure): 1 person, 7.69%
  7. Hyperlipidaemia (presence of excess lipids in the blood): 1 person, 7.69%
  8. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 7.69%
  9. Gout (uric acid crystals building up in the body): 1 person, 7.69%
  10. Acidosis (build-up of carbon dioxide in the blood): 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on patiromer sorbitex calcium and methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (the active ingredients of Veltassa and Mircera, respectively), and Veltassa and Mircera (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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