North East and North Cumbria
ICS Formulary
1 Gastro-intestinal system
01-09-02 Bile acid sequestrants
Colestyramine
First Choice
Also approved for the treatment for leflunomide toxicity
Colesevelam
Second Choice
Approved for second line use (after Colestyramine) for the treatment of bile malabsorption that results in diarrhoea.
Links
County Durham and Tees Valley Guidance for Prescribing and Monitoring in Post Bariatric Surgery in Primary Care
Guidelines for the Management of Adults with Asymptomatic Liver Blood Test Abnormalities
North of Tyne, Gateshead and North Cumbria - Management of patients, post-bariatric surgery in primary care
NTAG: Transanal irrigation (TAI) systems (Peristeen Plus®, Aquaflush®, and QuFora®) for neurogenic bowel dysfunction, chronic constipation and chronic faecal incontinence
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