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2. Bile acid sequestrant - Wikipedia

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   Bile acid sequestrants are polymeric compounds that serve as ion-exchange resins. Bile acid sequestrants exchange anions such as chloride ions for bile acids. By doing so, they bind bile acids and sequester them from the enterohepatic circulation. The liver then produces more bile acids to replace those that have been lost.

3. Colesevelam - Wikipedia

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   Colesevelam is part of a class of drugs known as bile acid sequestrants. Colesevelam hydrochloride, the active pharmaceutical ingredient in Welchol, is a non-absorbed, lipid-lowering polymer that binds bile acids in the intestine, impeding their reabsorption. As the bile acid pool becomes depleted, the hepatic enzyme, cholesterol 7-α ...

4. Colestilan - Wikipedia

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   Colestilan (INN, trade name BindRen) is a medication that acts as a phosphate binder [1] and bile acid sequestrant. [2] It is an ion-exchange resin, is an orally administered bile acid sequestrant that is being developed by Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation for the treatment of hypercholesterolaemia and hyperphosphataemia.

5. Dyslipidemia: What It Is & How to Treat It - AOL

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   Bempedoic acid. Fibrates. Bile acid sequestrants. Niacin. PCSK9 inhibitors. More research is needed to find out if supplements like green tea, ginger, garlic, fiber, and red yeast rice could help ...

6. Colestyramine - Wikipedia

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   Colestyramine or cholestyramine (trade names Questran, Questran Light, Cholybar, Olestyr) 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 gastrointestinal tract and bind them ...

7. Category:Bile acid sequestrants - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Bile acid sequestrants" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bile acid ...

8. Colestipol - Wikipedia

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   Colestipol (trade names Colestid, Cholestabyl) is a bile acid sequestrant used to lower blood cholesterol, specifically low-density lipoprotein (LDL). [1] [2] It is also used to reduce stool volume and frequency, and in the treatment of chronic diarrhea. [3]

9. 26 Best & Worst Foods for Acid Reflux - AOL

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   Plus, high-fat foods cause the body to release bile salts and a hormone called cholecystokinin, which relaxes the lower esophageal sphincter, or LES, letting more acid wash up into the esophagus ...