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Colestipol Suspension and Hyperchloremia

Result of checking the interaction of drug Colestipol Suspension and disease Hyperchloremia for safety when used together.

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Colestipol Suspension <> Hyperchloremia

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Bile acid sequestrants are chloride forms of anion exchange resins and may produce hyperchloremic acidosis with chronic use. Therapy with bile acid sequestrants should be administered cautiously in patients who may be particularly susceptible, including children or smaller patients and patients with renal impairment or volume depletion.

References:

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"Product Information. Questran (cholestyramine)." Par Pharmaceutical Inc, Chestnut Ridge, NY.
"Product Information. Colestid (colestipol HCI)." Pharmacia and Upjohn, Kalamazoo, MI.
Clouston WM, Lloyd HM "Cholestyramine induced hyperchloremic metabolic acidosis ." Aust N Z J Med 15 (1985): 271
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Colestipol Suspension

Generic Name: colestipol

Brand Name: Colestid, Colestid Flavored

Synonyms: Colestipol

What is Colestipol Suspension?