Colesevelam : Precautions (Welchol)

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Colesevelam (Oral-Local)

Brand Names : Welchol

Colesevelam | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Precautions While Using This Medicine

Your doctor will want to check your progress at regular visits . This will allow your doctor to see if the medicine is working properly to lower your cholesterol levels and to decide if you should continue to take it.

Do not stop taking this medicine without first checking with your doctor . When you stop taking this medicine, your blood cholesterol levels may increase again. Your doctor may want you to follow a special diet to help prevent this from happening.

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