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I have chronic diarrhea due to having my illeal cecal valve removed due to an obstruction in my illeal region from radiation treatments 30 years...

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Brief answer...Both the drugs work similarly but are different.
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Cholestyramine (Questran ) and COLESTIPOL,both are bile acid...

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does colestipol work the same as Questran for diarrhea due to removal of the illeal cecal valve? I couldn't get the Questran down (tastes bad) and...

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Colestipol can replace Questran .

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Hi and thanks for the query,

The mechanisms of action of both drugs is the same...

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I am taking Questran 1 packet daily for ibs d. I've been on it for one month with great success. today I had a very bad bout of diarrhea. my...

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Brief Answer:
Yes, you can!

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Hi,

You can take both packets at the same time. Another option is to split into two. But with just...

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