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Lodalis 625 mg

LODALIS 625 MG tablets contain colesevelam hydrochloride, a medication used to lower cholesterol levels. This oral tablet is manufactured by Bausch Health, Cana

Colesevelam Hydrochloride
LODALIS
TABLET
625 MG

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What is Colesevelam Hydrochloride?

LODALIS 625 MG tablets contain colesevelam hydrochloride, a medication used to lower cholesterol levels. This oral tablet is manufactured by Bausch Health, Canada Inc. and is commonly prescribed for managing high cholesterol.

What is Colesevelam Hydrochloride used for?

LODALIS 625 MG tablets are primarily used to reduce LDL cholesterol levels in the blood. This medication works by binding to bile acids in the intestines, preventing their reabsorption and promoting their excretion. Colesevelam hydrochloride is often recommended as part of a comprehensive treatment plan that includes diet and exercise to manage cholesterol levels effectively.

What are the side effects of Colesevelam Hydrochloride?

Common effects of LODALIS 625 MG tablets may include gastrointestinal discomfort, such as bloating, constipation, or stomach pain. Some users might also experience nausea or vomiting. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or worsen, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

What precautions apply to Colesevelam Hydrochloride?

LODALIS 625 MG tablets should be taken as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. Patients with a history of bowel obstruction or severe gastrointestinal issues should use this medication with caution. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

What does Colesevelam Hydrochloride interact with?

LODALIS 625 MG tablets may interact with certain medications, including oral contraceptives, fat-soluble vitamins, and other drugs that require absorption in the gastrointestinal tract. Alcohol consumption should be moderated while taking this medication, as it may exacerbate gastrointestinal side effects. Always consult a healthcare provider before combining LODALIS with other medications.

Frequently asked questions

What is LODALIS 625 MG used for?+
LODALIS 625 MG tablets are used to lower LDL cholesterol levels in the blood, often as part of a treatment plan that includes diet and exercise.
How should LODALIS 625 MG tablets be taken?+
LODALIS 625 MG tablets should be taken orally, typically with a meal and a glass of water, unless otherwise directed by a healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of LODALIS 625 MG?+
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort, bloating, constipation, stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting.
Can LODALIS 625 MG be taken with other medications?+
LODALIS 625 MG may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
Is LODALIS 625 MG safe for long-term use?+
The safety of LODALIS 625 MG for long-term use should be discussed with a healthcare provider, who can assess individual health conditions and treatment needs.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Colesevelam Hydrochloride
Brand
LODALIS
Strength
625 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Manufacturer
BAUSCH HEALTH, CANADA INC.
Origin
CANADA

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