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bile acid sequestrant
Monitor:
- lipid panel every 3 months
Adverse effects:
- constipation, bloating, nausea
- elevated serum transaminases
- malahsorption
Interactions
drug adverse effects of anti-hyperlipidemic agents
monitor with bile acid sequestrants
Related
fibrate
Specific
cholestyramine (Questran)
colesevelam (Welchol)
colestipol (Colestid)
General
anti-hyperlipidemic agent
References
- Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, 18.
American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015, 2018