Colesevelam

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Colesevelam
Clinical data
Pregnancy
category
  • B
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailabilityn/a
MetabolismNot metabolized by the body, Colesevelam (trade name "Welchol") is not absorbed by the body.
Elimination half-lifen/a (non-systemic drug)
ExcretionBy intestines only, Colesevelam is 100% non-systemic
Identifiers
PubChem CID
E number{{#property:P628}}
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaCl3H67N4O
Molar mass618.248 g/mol

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Overview

Colesevelam is a bile acid sequestrant.


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