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CHOLESTYRAMINE, a quaternary ammonium anion-exchange resin, has been used in the management of severe pruritus from obstructive jaundice1 and for hypercholesterolemia.2 This nonabsorbable resin bin ...

The efficacy of cholestyramine as treatment for diarrhea in patients with ileal ... Lack, L., and Weiner, I. M. Intestinal bile salt transport: structure-activity relationships and other ...

Investigators at NOAA's National Ocean Service have observed that a commonly used cholesterol-lowering drug provides protective effects to a toxin produced by microscopic marine algae.

Kondrackiene J et al. (2005) Efficacy and safety of ursodeoxycholic acid versus cholestyramine in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. Gastroenterology 129: 894–901 ...

Cholestyramine should be stored at room temperature, between 68 F to 77 F (20 C to 25 C). It can be exposed to temperatures between 59 F to 86 F (15 C to 30 C) for shorter periods of time, such as ...