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QUESTRAN SACHET 4GM (Cholestyramine)

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QUESTRAN SACHET 4GM

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Questran 4mg (Cholestyramine) is used to decrease high level of cholesterol in the blood. It is a cholesterol-lowering agent that reduced bad cholesterol from the body.

Questran 4mg Cholestyramine which is now available in Pakistan. The price of Questran is Rs. 7500 per pack as of 2nd November 2024. The prices are updated regularly on this page. Each pack of Questran contains 12 sachet and price price sachet is Rs. 575.

 

How it works

QUESTRAN SACHET 4GM (Cholestyramine) with bile to form a complex; prevents its reabsorption through the intestine; inhibits liver reuptake of intestinal bile salts and thus increases the fecal loss of bad cholesterol.

Uses of QUESTRAN SACHET 4GM (Cholestyramine)

What is it prescribed for?

  • Hypercholesterolemia

    This medicine is used in the treatment of Hypercholesterolemia for decreasing the amount of cholesterol in the blood.

  • Pruritus of Partial Biliary Obstruction

    This medicine is used to relieve pruritus associated with partial biliary obstruction, a condition of itching associated with blockage of the bile ducts.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.

  • Duration of Effect

    The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a known allergy to QUESTRAN SACHET 4GM (Cholestyramine) or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.

  • Complete biliary obstruction

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with complete biliary obstruction (blockage of the bile ducts) due to the increased risk of adverse effects.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. The risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

General Warnings
  • Renal impairment

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Close monitoring of kidney function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Use in children

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 6 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

  • Time-gap

    This medicine may interact with other medicines. Hence, your doctor may suggest taking other medicines at least 1 hour before or 4 to 6 hours after taking QUESTRAN SACHET 4GM (Cholestyramine) .

  • Other uses

    Your doctor may prescribe this medicine for indications other than those stated above in certain specific circumstances, especially if other medicines are not effective. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor in such cases.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    The missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it is already time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Mycophenolate Mofetil severe
  • Teriflunomide severe
  • Digoxin moderate
  • Warfarin moderate
  • Atorvastatin moderate

General Instructions

Take this medicine exactly as advised by the doctor. Do not consume in larger or smaller amounts than advised/prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

References

Additional Information:

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver QUESTRAN SACHET 4GM (Cholestyramine). The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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Questions and Answers

  1. 1 vote
    Q How many sachets in box ?? answer now
    Asked by Hassan on January 1, 2020 11:35 am
    A 12
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14 reviews for QUESTRAN SACHET 4GM (Cholestyramine)

  1. Nadeem Khan

    Nadeem Khan submitted 5 stars.

  2. Muavia Virk

    Muavia Virk submitted 5 stars.

  3. kashif

    Thanks everyone

  4. ALI HAIDER

    plzz call if u free

  5. Nasir Javed

    Nasir Javed submitted 5 stars.

  6. Shamim Zahra

    Shamim Zahra submitted 5 stars.

  7. M Faran

    M Faran submitted 5 stars.

  8. Shamim Zahra (verified owner)

    Excellent and easy to use

  9. Shamim Zahra (verified owner)

    Very Responsive and. trustworthy ..

  10. Khalid

    Khalid submitted 5 stars.

  11. kashif

    kashif submitted 1 stars.

  12. Anonymous

    pls send me my Medican queekly

  13. Anonymous

    excellent
    JazakAllah ❤️ ❤️

  14. Tasadduq Hussain

    Tasadduq Hussain submitted 5 stars.

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