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colestyramine

Manufacturer:

Novell Pharma
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Indications/Uses
Adjunctive therapy to diet for the reduction of elevated serum cholesterol in patients with primary hypercholesterolemia who do not respond adequately to diet.
Cholestyramine may be useful to lower elevated cholesterol that occurs in patients with combined hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia, but it is not indicated where hypertriglyceridemia is the abnormally of most concern.
For the relief of pruritus associated with partial biliary obstruction.
As an adjunct to rehydration therapy, for relieve of diarrhea due to bile acid malabsorption, associated with ileal resection, Chron's disease, vagotomy and diabetic vagal neuropathy.
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