Cholestyramine

usgb/kəˈlɛstəraɪˌmiːn/
noun

Cholestyramine is a drug that helps reduce cholesterol levels in the blood by binding to bile acids in the intestine.

The doctor prescribed cholestyramine to help lower my cholesterol levels.
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Medical Terminology

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Medication Management

When taking medications like cholestyramine, be sure to follow your doctor's instructions carefully.

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It's vital to take cholestyramine exactly as prescribed.
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Dietary Context

Consider how cholesterol levels can be managed with both medications and diet.

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A healthy diet often accompanies cholestyramine treatment.
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