Drug Class
bile acid sequestrant
Type
brand
Active Ingredient
cholestyramine resin
📋Overview
Questran is a medication known as a bile acid sequestrant. It is primarily used to help lower cholesterol levels in the blood by binding bile acids in the intestine. Questran is also sometimes associated with managing certain types of itching related to liver disease and with treating specific digestive conditions involving bile acid buildup. Its effects are mainly related to cholesterol management and certain gastrointestinal issues.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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