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COLESTIPOL HCL (COLESTIPOL HCL)
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Colestipol,micronized Tablet
- Colestipol Tablet
- Colestipol Oral Packet
- Colestipol Oral Granules
- Colestid Tablet
- Colestid Oral Packet
- Colestid Oral Granules
- Colestid Flavored Oral Granules
- By Indication
colestipol 1 gram tablet
- 2 tablets (2 gram) by oral route 2 times per day swallowing whole with any liquid. Do not crush, chew and/or divide.
colestipol 1 gram tablet
- 2 tablets (2 gram) by oral route 2 times per day swallowing whole with any liquid. Do not crush, chew and/or divide.
colestipol 5 gram oral packet
- 1 packet (5 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals ;Mixed completely in at least 3 oz liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit
colestipol 7.5 gram oral packet
- 1 packet (7.5 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals ;Mixed completely in at least 3 oz liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit
colestipol 5 gram oral granules
- 1 scoop (5 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals ;Mixed completely in at least 3 oz liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit
1 gram tablet
- 2 tablets (2 gram) by oral route 2 times per day swallowing whole with any liquid. Do not crush, chew and/or divide.
5 gram oral packet
- 1 packet (5 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals ;Mixed completely in at least 3 oz liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit
5 gram oral granules
- 1 scoop (5 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals ;Mixed completely in at least 3 oz liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit
Flavored 5 gram oral granules
- 1 scoop (5 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals ;Mixed completely in at least 3 oz liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit
Hypercholesterolemia
- 1 tablet (1 gram) by oral route 2 times per day swallowing wholewith any liquid. Do not crush, chew and/or divide.
- 2 tablets (2 gram) by oral route once daily swallowing whole with any liquid. Do not crush, chew and/or divide.
- 2 tablets (2 gram) by oral route 2 times per day swallowing whole with any liquid. Do not crush, chew and/or divide.
- 1 packet (5 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals ;Mixed completely in at least 3 oz liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit
- 1 scoop (5 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals ;Mixed completely in at least 3 oz liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit
- 1 packet (5 gram) by oral route once daily before a meal added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 1 packet (5 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 1 packet (5 gram) by oral route 3 times per day before meals added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 1 packet (5 gram) by oral route 4 times per day before meals added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 1 scoop (5 gram) by oral route once daily before a meal added toat least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 1 scoop (5 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 1 scoop (5 gram) by oral route 3 times per day before meals added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 1 scoop (5 gram) by oral route 4 times per day before meals added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 2 scoops (10 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 2 scoops (10 gram) by oral route 3 times per day before meals added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 2 packets (10 gram) by oral route 2 times per day before meals added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- 2 packets (10 gram) by oral route 3 times per day before meals added to at least 3 oz of water or other liquid, soup, cereal or pulpy fruit and stirred until completely mixed
- None
Contraindicated
- Cellcept
- Cellcept Intravenous
- Cortef
- deferasirox
- Evista
- Exjade
- hydrocortisone
- mycophenolate mofetil
- mycophenolate mofetil HCl
- mycophenolate sodium
- Myfortic
- raloxifene
Severe
Moderate
- Accuretic
- Actigall
- Aldactazide
- aliskiren-amlodipin-hcthiazide
- aliskiren-hydrochlorothiazide
- amiloride-hydrochlorothiazide
- amlodipine-valsartan-hcthiazid
- Amturnide
- Antara
- Armour Thyroid
- Atacand Hct
- atenolol-chlorthalidone
- Avalide
- azilsartan med-chlorthalidone
- benazepril-hydrochlorothiazide
- Benicar Hct
- bisoprolol-hydrochlorothiazide
- candesartan-hydrochlorothiazid
- captopril-hydrochlorothiazide
- chlorothiazide
- chlorothiazide sodium
- chlorthalidone
- clonidine-chlorthalidone
- Clorpres
- Corzide
- Cytomel
- Digox
- digoxin
- Diovan Hct
- Diuril
- Diuril Iv
- Dutoprol
- Dyazide
- Edarbyclor
- enalapril-hydrochlorothiazide
- eprosartan-hydrochlorothiazide
- Exforge Hct
- ezetimibe
- ezetimibe-atorvastatin
- ezetimibe-simvastatin
- fenofibrate
- fenofibrate micronized
- fenofibrate nanocrystallized
- fenofibric acid
- fenofibric acid (choline)
- Fenoglide
- Fibricor
- fosinopril-hydrochlorothiazide
- furosemide
- hydrochlorothiazide
- Hyzaar
- indapamide
- irbesartan-hydrochlorothiazide
- Juxtapid
- Lanoxin
- Lasix
- levothyroxine
- Levoxyl
- liothyronine
- liotrix
- Lipofen
- Liptruzet
- lisinopril-hydrochlorothiazide
- Lofibra
- lomitapide
- Lopressor Hct
- losartan-hydrochlorothiazide
- Maxzide
- Maxzide-25Mg
- methyclothiazide
- methyldopa-hydrochlorothiazide
- metolazone
- metoprolol su-hydrochlorothiaz
- metoprolol ta-hydrochlorothiaz
- Micardis Hct
- Microzide
- moexipril-hydrochlorothiazide
- nadolol-bendroflumethiazide
- Nature-throid
- Np Thyroid
- olmesartan-amlodipin-hcthiazid
- olmesartan-hydrochlorothiazide
- propranolol-hydrochlorothiazid
- quinapril-hydrochlorothiazide
- spironolacton-hydrochlorothiaz
- Synthroid
- Tekturna Hct
- telmisartan-hydrochlorothiazid
- Tenoretic 100
- Tenoretic 50
- Teveten Hct
- thyroid (pork)
- Thyrolar-1
- Thyrolar-1/2
- Thyrolar-1/4
- Thyrolar-2
- Thyrolar-3
- Tirosint
- triamterene-hydrochlorothiazid
- Tribenzor
- Tricor
- Triglide
- Trilipix
- Uniretic
- Unithroid
- Urso 250
- Urso Forte
- ursodiol
- valsartan-hydrochlorothiazide
- Vaseretic
- Vytorin 10-10
- Vytorin 10-20
- Vytorin 10-40
- Vytorin 10-80
- Westhroid
- Wp Thyroid
- Zaroxolyn
- Zestoretic
- Zetia
- Ziac
- None
Contraindicated
- Constipation
Severe
Moderate
- Biliary calculus
- Hyperchloremic acidosis
COLESTIPOL HCL (COLESTIPOL HCL)
- Hypercholesterolemia
- None
- Constipation
More Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
- Vitamin K deficiency
- Abdominal pain with cramps
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Dyspepsia
- Flatulence
- Heartburn
- Loose stools
- Nausea
- Vitamin A deficiency
- Vitamin D deficiency
- Vomiting
Less Frequent
Severe
Less Severe
Rare / Very Rare
Severe
- Abnormal hepatic function tests
- Biliary calculus
- Cholecystitis
- Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
- Malabsorption states
- Peptic ulcer
- Steatorrhea
Less Severe
- Angina
- Anorexia
- Arthralgias
- Arthritis
- Back pain
- Chest pain
- Dyspnea
- Fatigue
- General weakness
- Headache disorder
- Insomnia
- Migraine
- Musculoskeletal pain
- Skin inflammation
- Skin rash
- Swelling of ankles or feet
- Tachycardia
- Urticaria
Contraindicated
None
Severe Precaution
None
Management or Monitoring Precaution
Colestipol
No long term safety data. May decrease vitamin absorption.
- 1 Day – 18 Years
- No long term safety data. May decrease vitamin absorption.
Colestipol
- Severity Level:
2
- Additional Notes: Systemic absorption is unlikely, consider maternal treatment benefit
Contraindicated
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
Precaution Exists
None
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| None |
No Known Risk
Colestipol
Minimal systemic absorption
| General | Excretion Potential | Effect on Infant | Notes |
| No known risks; does not adversely affect lactation | Unknown | Not known; no or inclusive data | Minimal systemic absorption |
Contraindicated
None
Precaution Exists
Colestipol
Gastrointestinal-Side effects more likely in the elderly.
| Organ / System | HEP | REN | CARD | ENDO | NEURO / PSYCH | PULM |
| Increased Risk / Adverse Effects | Y | N | N | N | N | N |
BEERS: N HEDIS: N STOPP: N
No Known Risk
None
- None
| Hypercholesterolemia | |
| E78.0 | Pure hypercholesterolemia |
| E78.00 | Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified |
| E78.01 | Familial hypercholesterolemia |
| 0-9 | A-Z |
|---|---|
| E78.0 | Pure hypercholesterolemia |
| E78.00 | Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified |
| E78.01 | Familial hypercholesterolemia |
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