Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
37296-80-3
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Colestipol Hydrochloride is a quaternary ammonium copolymer used as an anion-exchange resin for lipid management. The molecular formula is (C8H18NCl)n and CAS No. is 2554-97-6. It functions by binding bile acids in the intestine to prevent reabsorption.
Contraindicated in patients with complete biliary obstruction or hypersensitivity. Store in tight, light-resistant containers at controlled room temperature (20°C–25°C). Ensure adequate hydration during administration to prevent gastrointestinal obstruction.