Wat is colestyramine poeder?

Wat is colestyramine poeder?

Colestyramine behoort tot de galzuurbinders. Het vermindert de hoeveelheid galzuren en cholesterol in uw bloed. Het verlaagt ook de hoeveelheid galzuren in uw darmen en in uw huid. Artsen schrijven het voor bij een te hoog cholesterolgehalte en bij bepaalde vormen van diarree of jeuk.

Are Statins the best cholesterol-lowering drug?

Although statins are the most effective oral medications for lowering your cholesterol, other types of drugs also are available. Sometimes, taking a combination of cholesterol drugs can provide the same result with lower doses of statins. Try coenzyme Q10 supplements.

Is the drug Welchol a statin?

While statins work in the liver, Welchol is a treatment that goes to work in your intestines, lowering both your LDL (bad) cholesterol and your high blood sugar (A1C) levels. The way Welchol lowers blood sugar is unknown.

Is alendronate a statin?

Alendronate is used to prevent and treat osteoporosis (thinning of the bone) in women after menopause. Alendronate may also be used to increase bone mass in men who have osteoporosis, and in men and women to prevent and treat osteoporosis caused by long-term use of corticosteroids (cortisone-like medicine).

Is prednisolone a statin?

Prednisolone is a type of medicine known as a corticosteroid or steroid. Corticosteroids are not the same as anabolic steroids.. Prednisolone is used to treat a wide range of health problems including allergies, blood disorders, skin diseases, infections, certain cancers and to prevent organ rejection after a transplant.

Hoe snel werkt Questran?

Colestyramine bindt galzuren in de darm. Hierdoor neemt de jeuk af. Binnen 3 dagen merkt u dat u minder jeuk heeft.

Wat kost Questran?

QUESTRAN 50 ZAK 4 G