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Bile acid resins, also known as bile acid sequestrants or binders, are cholesterol lowering medications that include the drugs welchol, colestipol, and cholestyramine. When lowering cholesterol with bile acid resins, you should expect your LDL cholesterol levels to increase by up to 30%.
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