Colesevelam

Colesevelam

Clinical data
Pregnancy category	B
ATC code	C10AC04 (WHO)
Legal status
Legal status	In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability	n/a
Metabolism	Not metabolized by the body, Colesevelam (trade name "Welchol") is not absorbed by the body.
Elimination half-life	n/a (non-systemic drug)
Excretion	By intestines only, Colesevelam is 100% non-systemic
Identifiers
PubChem CID	160051
E number	{{#property:P628}}
ECHA InfoCard	{{#property:P2566}}
Chemical and physical data
Formula	Cl3H67N4O
Molar mass	618.248 g/mol

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Overview

Colesevelam is a bile acid sequestrant.

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