Colestipol

Side effects and indications

Whenever possible, frequency information about the side effects was extracted from the labels. Aggregated frequency information for the drug and, if available, placebo is shown. To the right, you can click on shaded boxes to be taken to mentions of the side effect on the label. (In some cases, the side effect cannot be highlighted due to conversion problems.) Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

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Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Abdominal cramps def x x x
Abdominal pain def x x x
Angina pectoris def x x
Anorexia def x x x
Anxiety def x
Arthralgia def x x x
Arthritis def x x x
Back pain def x x
Chest pain def x x
Cholecystitis def x x x
Cholelithiasis def x x x
Constipation def x x x
Dysphagia def x
Dermatitis def x x x
Diarrhoea def x x x
Dizziness def x x x
Drowsiness def x
Dyspepsia def x x x
Dyspnoea def x x x
Oesophageal disorder def x
Rash def x x x
Fatigue def x x x
Faecalith def x
Flatulence def x x x
Headache def x x x
Heartburn def x x x
Haemorrhage def x x x
Haemorrhoids def x x x
Hypersensitivity def x x
Cramp muscle def x x x
Musculoskeletal pain def x x
Nausea def x x x
Obstruction def x
Pain def x x x
Peptic ulcer def x x x
Sinus headache x x
Swelling def x x
Tachycardia def x x
Tooth impacted def x
Ulcer def x x x
Urticaria def x x x
Vertigo def x
Vomiting def x x x
Migraine def x x
Abdominal discomfort x x x
Discomfort def x x x
Ache def x x
Oesophageal obstruction def x
Haemorrhoidal haemorrhage def x x x
Gas def x x
Insomnia def x x
Abdominal bloating def x x x
Weakness def x x x
Gastrointestinal tract irritation x
Indication Labels
Angiopathy def x x
Arterial disorder def x x x
Atherosclerosis def x x
Cardiac disorder def x x
Carotid artery disease def x x
Cholesterol serum elevated x
Coronary artery disease def x
Coronary heart disease def x x
Diabetes mellitus def x x
Hypercholesterolaemia def x x x
Hypertension def x x
Hypertriglyceridaemia def x
Infarction def x
Menopause def x x
Myocardial infarction def x
Peripheral vascular disorder def x x
Premature menopause def x x

Information

More information: STITCH, PubChem and possibly Wikipedia

ATC Code: C10AC02

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. COLESTIPOL HYDROCHLORIDE / COLESTID ORANGE GRANULES : 38 side effects (Health Canada)
  2. Colestipol : 44 side effects (FDA XML label)
  3. Colestipol : 48 side effects (FDA XML label)