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My mother has taken questran for years for diarrhea which started following gall bladder removal.?
... She was switched to questran lite but doesn't know why the change unless it was due to distribution. Now Tricare won't approve questran & substituted prevalite. She has had problems ...
Posted 6 Jan 2012 • 0 answers • 
Prevalite -Any one else use this for post gall bladder surgery?
I have been given this drug because of side effects after gall bladder removal. I haveoccaisional diarrhea. I look at the side effects and don't want to be constipated.
Posted 9 Dec 2011 • 0 answers •
After taking prevalite for several years I read on the label that I should take other medications an
... hour before or 4-6 hours after this medication. My routine is to take all my meds and vitamins at once after I eat my first meal of the day. I then take a scoop of prevalite with a scoop of ...
Posted 19 Jul 2011 • 1 answer •
Can I buy over the conter medicine.i am out of prevalite?
i don't have insurance to go back to the doctor.
Posted 20 Feb 2011 • 1 answer •
Prevalite - is prevaline ever prescibed for weight loss?
Posted 10 Nov 2010 • 1 answer •
Is there Prevalite or Questran that does not contain Aspertame?
I have been prescribed powdered Prevalite following effects of gall bladder surgery. I do not want to take Aspertame and wonder if there is a brand of Cholestyramine that does not contain Aspertame.
Posted 25 Nov 2009 • 2 answers • 1 star
Soon after my 80 y/o father took his second dose of the powder , he had a severe psychotic experien?
ce . The spell lasted for about 2 and 1/2 hours after which he had no memory of the episode or his behavior. Since I was not sure if the prevalite was linked to this episode we discontinued the ...
Posted 16 Nov 2009 • 1 answer •
I have an illeostomy and a short bowel which constantly produces outflow Is prevalite helpful and?
... safe for this condition
Posted 14 Oct 2009 • 2 answers •
I just started on Prevalite Powder to curb itching associated with biliary strictures?
I just started on Prevalite Powder to curb itching associated with biliary strictures. I have experienced stomach aches and diarrhea. Any similar experience or suggestions?
Posted 7 Oct 2009 • 1 answer •
Pseudomembranous Colitis - How long is the recovery after taking flagyl and symptoms persist? I have
... finished a 10 day regime of 500 mg with a supplement of one package Prevalite Powder beverage daily (was 2 packages for 5 days)Also soft (brat) diet was followed. I have lost 6 pounds and am weak ...
Posted 28 Sep 2009 • 1 answer •
How soon after taking other meds, such as coumadin, should I wait to take Prevalite?
Posted 11 Sep 2009 • 1 answer •
What info can you provide about Prevalite prescribed for adding bulk?
Posted 5 Sep 2009 • 1 answer •
Cholestyramine Powder for High Colestrol vs. AZ Rx Stress DeCaf Herbal Tea & other Rx's.?
Is it OK to take the Prevalite Powder with the AZ Rx Stress DeCaf Tea that is Herbalized with; Panax Ginseng, Chamomile, Valerian and Vitamins B-6 & B-12? ALSO, I took this Rx back in 1978/79 ...
Posted 15 Aug 2009 • 1 answer •
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