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Side effect(s) of Colesevelam Hcl


Review the side-effects of Colesevelam Hcl as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Headache, fatigue, increased level of liver enzyme, runny nose, vomiting, constipation, indigestion, difficulty in swallowinglow blood sugar, nausea and high blood pressure.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Colesevelam Hcl

Colesevelam Hcl(Welchol) generic is a bile acid sequestrant, prescribed for familial hypercholesterolemia and type 2 diabetes with other medications.


Trade Names for Colesevelam Hcl

International :


Welchol
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