Colesevelam Hcl
Colesevelam HCl 625MG
What is Colesevelam Hcl?
Colesevelam HCl is a bile acid sequestrant utilized primarily to treat hyperlipidemia and to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It works by binding bile acids in the intestine, preventing their reabsorption, which promotes increased clearance of cholesterol from the blood. Colesevelam is distinguished by its minimal absorption into the bloodstream, reducing potential systemic side effects.
Side Effects
- Trouble swallowing
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Fever, chills, cough, runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, body aches
Warnings
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have trouble swallowing, digestion problems (including ongoing problems with constipation), phenylketonuria (PKU), or a history of vitamin A, D, E, or K deficiency. Tell your doctor if you had stomach or bowel surgery.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Pancreatitis (swelling of the pancreas)Stomach or bowel blockageHypertriglyceridemia (high fat levels in the blood), which may cause serious heart problems
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Your doctor may check your triglycerides or fatty acids in the blood before using this medicine.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Trouble swallowing
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Colesevelam HCl 625MG
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What is Colesevelam Hcl ?
Colesevelam HCl is a bile acid sequestrant utilized primarily to treat hyperlipidemia and to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes. It works by binding bile acids in the intestine, preventing their reabsorption, which promotes increased clearance of cholesterol from the blood. Colesevelam is distinguished by its minimal absorption into the bloodstream, reducing potential systemic side effects.
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- Trouble swallowing
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Fever, chills, cough, runny or stuffy nose, sore throat, body aches
- Headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, blurred vision
- Sudden and severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, severe constipation, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes
- Weakness, confusion, drowsiness, increased hunger, fast heartbeat, shakiness
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have trouble swallowing, digestion problems (including ongoing problems with constipation), phenylketonuria (PKU), or a history of vitamin A, D, E, or K deficiency. Tell your doctor if you had stomach or bowel surgery.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Pancreatitis (swelling of the pancreas)Stomach or bowel blockageHypertriglyceridemia (high fat levels in the blood), which may cause serious heart problems
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments. Your doctor may check your triglycerides or fatty acids in the blood before using this medicine.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Trouble swallowing
- Weakness, confusion, drowsiness, increased hunger, fast heartbeat, or shakiness