Cholesterol & Cholestyramine

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Cholestyramine
Cholestyramine is prescribed, along with dietary changes (restriction of cholesterol and fat intake), to reduce low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and ...

Raloxifene and Osteoporosis - September 15, 1999 - American Academy of Family Physicians
While taking raloxifene, you shouldn't also take medicines that lower cholesterol levels, like cholestyramine (brand name: Questran. And you ...

cholestyramine Drug Information
Cholestyramine is a drug that lowers cholesterol (a type of fat. Cholestyramine is used to lower high levels of cholesterol in the blood.

C-Health : PMS-Cholestyramine
The recommended dose of cholestyramine resin is 4 g (1 packet) one to six times daily depending on circumstances.

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Cholestyramine Guide»

Wikipedia: Cholestyramine is a bile acid sequestrant, which binds bile in the gastrointestinal tract to prevent its reabsorption. It increases removal of bile acids from body by forming insoluble complexes in intestine, which are then excreted in feces. When bile ... Read More

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