CHOLAMINE DESCRIPTION

Cholamine

Description
This medication is used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood for the purpose of decreasing the risk of heart disease. Why is Cholamine prescribed?

Cholamine is used to lower cholesterol levels in the blood of people with primary hypercholesterolemia (too much LDL cholesterol). Hypercholesterolemia is a genetic condition characterized by a lack of the LDL receptors that remove cholesterol from the bloodstream. This drug can be used to lower cholesterol levels in people who also have hypertriglyceridemia, a condition in which an excess of fat is stored in the body. This drug may also be prescribed to relieve itching associated with gallbladder obstruction.

It is available in two forms: Cholamine and Cholamine Light. The same instructions apply to both.

Where Can I order Cholamine From? Can I buy Cholamine at Canadian Prices?

Yes, if you are from the U.S. then you can buy Cholamine at Canadian prices. Currently we will only accept an order for Cholamine from U.S. and Canadian residents. Both U.S. and Canadian residents require a prescription to purchase Cholamine and when you order Cholamine it will be delivered with express shipping.

Most important fact about Cholamine

It's important to remember that Cholamine is a supplement to--not a substitute for--diet, exercise, and weight loss. To get the full benefit of the medication, you need to stick to the diet and exercise program prescribed by your doctor. All these efforts to keep your cholesterol levels normal are important because together they may lower your risk of heart disease.

How should you take Cholamine

Never take Cholamine in its dry form. Always mix it with water or other liquids before taking it. For Cholamine, use 2 to 6 ounces of liquid per packet or level scoopful; for Cholamine Light, use 2 to 3 ounces. Soups or fruits with a high moisture content, such as applesauce or crushed pineapple, can be used in place of beverages. --If you miss a dose...Take the forgotten dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the one you missed and go back to your regular schedule. Never try to "catch up" by doubling the dose. --Storage instructions...

Store Cholamine at room temperature. Protect from moisture and high humidity.

What side effects may occur with Cholamine?

Cholamine Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity, inform your doctor as soon as possible. Only your doctor can determine if it is safe for you to continue taking Cholamine. The most common side effect of Cholamineis constipation.

Less common or rare Cholamine side effects may include:
Abdominal discomfort, anemia, anxiety, arthritis, asthma, backache, belching, black stools, bleeding around the teeth, blood in the urine, brittle bones, burnt odor to urine, dental cavities, diarrhea, difficulty swallowing, dizziness, drowsiness, fainting, fatigue, fluid retention, gas, headache, heartburn, hiccups, hives, increased sex drive, increased tendency to bleed due to vitamin K deficiency, inflammation of the eye, inflammation of the pancreas, irritation around the anal area, irritation of the skin and tongue, joint pain, lack or loss of appetite, muscle pain, nausea, night blindness due to vitamin A deficiency, painful or difficult urination, rash, rectal bleeding and/or pain, ringing in the ears, shortness of breath, sour taste, swollen glands, tingling sensation, ulcer attack, vertigo, vitamin D deficiency, vomiting, weight gain or loss, wheezing

Possible food and drug interactions when taking Cholamine

If Cholamine is taken with certain other drugs, the effects of either could be increased, decreased, or altered. It is especially important to check with your doctor before taking Cholaminewith the following:

Digitalis (Lanoxin, Crystodigin)
Estrogens and progestins (hormones)
Oral diabetes drugs such as DiaBeta and Diabinese
Penicillin G (Pentids, others)
Phenobarbital
Phenylbutazone (Butazolidin)
Propranolol (Inderal)
Spironolactone (Aldactazide, Aldactone)
Tetracycline (Achromycin V)
Thiazide-type water pills such as Diuril
Thyroid medication such as Synthroid
Warfarin (Coumadin)
Your doctor may recommend that you take other medications at least 1 hour before or 4 to 6 hours after you take Cholamine. If you are taking a drug such as digitalis (Lanoxin), stopping Cholamine could be hazardous, since you might experience exaggerated effects of the other drug. Consult your doctor before discontinuing Cholamine. This drug may interfere with normal digestion and absorption of fats, including fat-soluble vitamins such as A, D, E, and K. If supplements of vitamins A, D, E, and K are essential to your health, your doctor may prescribe an alternative form of these vitamins.

There are no special considerations regarding alcohol use with this medication.

Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding when taking Cholestyramin

The effects of Cholamine during pregnancy have not been adequately studied. If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. Because this medication can interfere with vitamin absorption, you may need to increase your vitamin intake before the baby is born and while nursing an infant.

Recommended Cholamine dosage

ADULTS

The recommended starting dose is 1 single-dose packet or 1 level scoopful, 1 to 2 times daily. The usual maintenance dosage is a total of 2 to 4 packets or scoopfuls daily divided into 2 doses preferably at mealtime (usually before meals). The maximum daily dose is 6 packets or scoopfuls. Although the recommended dosing schedule is 2 times daily, your doctor may ask you to take Cholamine in up to 6 smaller doses per day.

CHILDREN

Experience with the use of Cholaminein infants and children is limited. If this medication is essential to your child's health, follow your doctor's recommended dosing schedule.

Cholamine Overdosage

No ill effects from an overdose have been reported. The main potential harm of an overdose would be obstruction of the stomach and intestines. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical attention immediately.

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