Preparations preventing the absorption of cholesterol in the intestines Flashcards
Anion exchange resins
Colestyramine
Colestyramine
Possible long-term administration (safe and effective)
Water-insoluble powder
normalize the level of cholesterol
reduce (23%)
Colestyramine INDICATION:
hypercholesterolemia (II A type of dyslipidemia) - increases the level of triglycerides
Colestyramine Side effects
Constipation & flatulence - at the beginning of the reception in large doses on the background of water and fiber deficiency.
Compounds of plant origin
Guarem
Guarem
water-soluble
reduces cholesterol reabsorption
Reduces cholesterol - by 10-15%,
Guarem INDICATION:
hypercholesterolemia (II A type of dyslipidemia) - increases the level of triglycerides
Guarem Side effects
Constipation & flatulence