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Colestyramine

Colestyramine (INN) or cholestyramine (USAN) (trade names Questran, Questran Light, Cholybar, Olestyr, Quantalan, Vasosan) is a bile acid sequestrant, which binds bile in the gastrointestinal tract to prevent its reabsorption. It is a strong ion exchange resin, which means it can exchange its chloride anions with anionic bile acids in the…

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AHFS/Drugs.com
Monograph
ATC code
C10AC01 (WHO)
Bioavailability
low
CAS Number
11041-12-6 Y
ChEMBL
ChEMBL1201625 N
ChemSpider
none

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Colestyramine

Nodes67
Edges66
Triples40
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029851
Components1

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Colestyramine

Top relations

related to Medical uses · 6
Colestyramine → Bile, Crohn's, It, The, They, When
related to Available forms · 5
Colestyramine → Bristol-Myers Squibb, In, Questran, Questran Light, United States
Legal status · 2
Colestyramine → In general: ℞ (Prescription only), US: ℞-only
AHFS/Drugs.com · 1
Colestyramine → Monograph
ATC code · 1
Colestyramine → C10AC01 (WHO)
Bioavailability · 1
Colestyramine → low
CAS Number · 1
Colestyramine → 11041-12-6 Y
ChEMBL · 1
Colestyramine → ChEMBL1201625 N
ChemSpider · 1
Colestyramine → none
DrugBank · 1
Colestyramine → DB01432 Y

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bile acids diarrhea used patients acid also treatment cholestyramine plasma cholesterol questran tract levels bowel cognitive absorption light body liver

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ColestyramineAHFS/Drugs.comMonograph1.00infobox
ColestyramineATC codeC10AC01 (WHO)1.00infobox
ColestyramineBioavailabilitylow1.00infobox
ColestyramineCAS Number11041-12-6 Y1.00infobox
ColestyramineChEMBLChEMBL1201625 N1.00infobox
ColestyramineChemSpidernone1.00infobox
ColestyramineDrugBankDB01432 Y1.00infobox
ColestyramineECHA InfoCard100.031.1431.00infobox
ColestyramineElimination half-life1 hour1.00infobox
ColestyramineExcretionFaecal1.00infobox
ColestyramineKEGGD02690 Y1.00infobox
ColestyramineLegal statusUS: ℞-only1.00infobox
ColestyramineLegal statusIn general: ℞ (Prescription only)1.00infobox
ColestyramineMedlinePlusa6826721.00infobox
ColestyramineMetabolismbile acids1.00infobox
ColestyramineMolar massIn average, exceeds 1 million g/mol1.00infobox
ColestyraminePregnancy categoryAU: B21.00infobox
ColestyraminePronunciation/koʊˈlɛstərəmiːn/, /koʊlɪˈstaɪrəmiːn/1.00infobox
ColestyramineProtein bindingunknown1.00infobox
ColestyramineRoutes of administrationBy mouth1.00infobox
ColestyramineTrade namesQuestran, Cholybar, Olestyr, others1.00infobox
ColestyramineUNII4B33BGI0821.00infobox

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