Colesevelam hydrochloride

Introduction: Colesevelam hydrochloride

Description of Colesevelam hydrochloride

Colesevelam hydrochloride: A polymeric synthetic polyallylamine derivative cross-linked with epichlorohydrin, Colesevelam Hydrochloride is a non-absorbed, water-insoluble, lipid-lowering, hydrophilic agent that binds intestinal bile acids and impedes their reabsorption. Used alone or with other medications, Colesevelam increases cholesterol metabolism and decreases its plasma concentration. (NCI04)
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Colesevelam hydrochloride: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Colesevelam hydrochloride:

• Hydrochloride
• Polymeric
• Synthetic
• Derivative
• Linked
• Epichlorohydrin
• Water
• Insoluble

External links related to: Colesevelam hydrochloride

• Welchol Online, Description, Chemistry, Ingredients - Colesevelam - RxList Monographs

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