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Descriptor English: Colestipol
Descriptor Spanish: Colestipol
Descriptor colestipol
Scope note: Resina básica insoluble de intercambio aniónico con abundantes enlaces cruzados utilizada como anticolesterolémico. También reduce la concentración de triglicéridos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Colestipol
Descriptor French: Colestipol
Entry term(s): Colestid
Colestipol HCl
Colestipol Hydrochloride
HCl, Colestipol
Hydrochloride, Colestipol
U 26,597 A
U-26,597 A
U26,597 A
Tree number(s): D02.092.782.200
D05.750.200
D25.720.200
J01.637.051.720.200
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D003084
Scope note: Highly crosslinked and insoluble basic anion exchange resin used as anticholesteremic. It may also may reduce triglyceride levels.
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AN analysis
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
Pharm Action: Anion Exchange Resins
Hypolipidemic Agents
Sequestering Agents
Registry Number: K50N755924
CAS Type 1 Name: Colestipol
Previous Indexing: Ethers, Cyclic (1972-1974)
Polyamines (1972-1974)
Polymers (1971-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under POLYAMINES 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under POLYAMINES 1975-90
DeCS ID: 3115
Unique ID: D003084
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/27
Revision Date: 2013/07/08
Colestipol - Preferred
Concept UI M0004739
Scope note Highly crosslinked and insoluble basic anion exchange resin used as anticholesteremic. It may also may reduce triglyceride levels.
Preferred term Colestipol
Colestipol Hydrochloride - Narrower
Concept UI M0423709
Preferred term Colestipol Hydrochloride
Entry term(s) Colestipol HCl
HCl, Colestipol
Hydrochloride, Colestipol
U-26,597 A - Narrower
Concept UI M0351261
Preferred term U-26,597 A
Entry term(s) U 26,597 A
U26,597 A
Colestid - Narrower
Concept UI M0004740
Preferred term Colestid



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