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Questran
Questran

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Used to address high cholesterol, this generic medicine binds bile acids in the digestive tract. Lowers blood cholesterol levels by preventing the reabsorption of bile acids.
Ingredient
Cholestyramine
Categories
Digestive Health, Cholesterol Management
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Cholestyramine
Reference Brand
Cholestyramine
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Cholesterol, Digestive Health
Product Category
Bile Acid Sequestrant
Pharmacological Class
Antihyperlipidemic
Manufacturer Description
Formulated to alleviate bile acid buildup to support lower cholesterol and target localized pruritus relief.
Mechanism of Action
Forms insoluble complexes with bile acids in the intestine, preventing reabsorption and forcing the liver to clear blood cholesterol.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 weeks
Duration
12–24 hours
Contraindications
Complete biliary obstruction, Hypersensitivity to cholestyramine
Severe Adverse Events
Severe bowel obstruction — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Constipation, Nausea, Flatulence
Uncommon Side Effects
Abdominal pain, Acidosis in pediatric patients, Fat-soluble vitamin deficiency
Drug Interactions
Digoxin, Warfarin, Thyroid Hormones
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category C: Safe as it is not absorbed. May cause vitamin deficiency. Breastfeeding: Compatible.
Age Restrictions
Approved for children and adults.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C. Keep dry.
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