What is Cholestyramine, Brand or Generic, Effects

What is Cholestyramine, generic Cholestyramine, patient medical information, including use, Cholestyramine structure, effects, symptoms, mechanism of action. Effects of Cholestyramine generic .


Cholestyramine helps reduce cholesterol (fatty acids) in the blood. High cholesterol is associated with an increased risk of heart disease and atherosclerosis (clogged arteries).

Cholestyramine is used to lower high levels of cholesterol in the blood, especially low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ("bad" cholesterol).

Cholestyramine powder is also used to treat itching caused by a blockage in the bile ducts of the gallbladder.

Cholestyramine may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Pronunciation: koe le STYE ra meen

Brands: Cholestyramine Light, Prevalite, Questran, and Questran Light






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Cholestyramine Category:

Class of Treatment: Metabolic Agents / Antihyperlipidemic Agents / Bile Acid Sequestrants

Type: Prescription (Generic)




 

 


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