Questran

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
gptkbp:approvedBy 1960s
gptkbp:ATCCode C10AC01
gptkbp:bioavailability not absorbed systemically
gptkbp:contraindication complete biliary obstruction
gptkbp:eliminatedIn fecal
gptkbp:form powder for oral suspension
gptkbp:genericName gptkb:cholestyramine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Questran
gptkbp:interactsWith gptkb:warfarin
gptkb:digoxin
gptkb:thiazide_diuretics
thyroid hormones
fat-soluble vitamins
gptkbp:legalStatus Rx-only
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Bristol-Myers_Squibb
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction bile acid sequestrant
gptkbp:pregnancyCategory C (US)
gptkbp:prescriptionStatus prescription only
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
gptkbp:sideEffect nausea
constipation
abdominal discomfort
flatulence
gptkbp:usedFor lowering cholesterol
treating pruritus due to partial biliary obstruction
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:cholestyramine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8