Description: 

Medication for lowering cholesterol levels and treating certain digestive issues.

Prescription: 

• Prescription-only (Rx)

Dosage:

• Adults: 1-2 sachets (4-8g) daily
• Children: Consult healthcare professional

Therapeutic Category:

•  Antilipemic, Bile Acid Sequestrant

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Colestyramine 4g/sachet (bile acid sequestrant)

Variant:

• Colestyramine Sachet 4g
• Colestyramine Sachet 8g

Consume Type:

• Oral administration

Directions/Usage:

• Mix contents of sachet with water or other liquid.
• Stir well and drink immediately.
• Follow dosage instructions carefully.

Common Side Effects:

• Constipation
• Abdominal pain
• Diarrhea
• Nausea
• Vomiting

Package Type:

• Sachets of 4g or 8g
• Cartons of 10, 20, or 30 sachets

Storage Advice:

• Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F)
• Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight

Safety Advice:

• Use as directed
• Monitor for signs of allergic reactions
• Consult healthcare professional if symptoms persist

Product Substitutes:

• Questran (Bristol-Myers Squibb)
• Colestid (Monarch Pharmaceuticals)

Manufacturer/Marketer:

• Name: USV Private Limited

Country of Origin:

• India