cholestyramine in Crohn's disease
Last reviewed 01/2018
Treatment-resistant diarrhoea in Crohn's disease may be due to bile salt malabsorption. Cholestyramine may be helpful. Care must be taken to avoid taking cholestyramine at the same time as other medication, the absorption of which may be impaired.
Ref: Prescribers' Journal (1997), 37(4), 232-42