Colesevelam hydrochloride: A novel agent in patients with type 2 diabetes

Hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia are both risk factors for the development of various complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Colesevelam hydrochloride is a novel agent that can improve both hypercholesterolemia and hyperglycemia in such patients. It is an orally administered bile a...

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Main Authors: Sekhri, Kavita, Saha, Lekha
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3657969/
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spelling pubmed-36579692013-06-17 Colesevelam hydrochloride: A novel agent in patients with type 2 diabetes Sekhri, Kavita Saha, Lekha Fast-track Publication Hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia are both risk factors for the development of various complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Colesevelam hydrochloride is a novel agent that can improve both hypercholesterolemia and hyperglycemia in such patients. It is an orally administered bile acid sequestrant with high capacity for binding bile acids. This drug can offer potential new diabetes treatment along with other drugs. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3657969/ /pubmed/23776789 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-516X.91157 Text en Copyright: © International Journal of Applied and Basic Medical Research http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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author Sekhri, Kavita
Saha, Lekha
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Saha, Lekha
Colesevelam hydrochloride: A novel agent in patients with type 2 diabetes
author_facet Sekhri, Kavita
Saha, Lekha
author_sort Sekhri, Kavita
title Colesevelam hydrochloride: A novel agent in patients with type 2 diabetes
title_short Colesevelam hydrochloride: A novel agent in patients with type 2 diabetes
title_full Colesevelam hydrochloride: A novel agent in patients with type 2 diabetes
title_fullStr Colesevelam hydrochloride: A novel agent in patients with type 2 diabetes
title_full_unstemmed Colesevelam hydrochloride: A novel agent in patients with type 2 diabetes
title_sort colesevelam hydrochloride: a novel agent in patients with type 2 diabetes
description Hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia are both risk factors for the development of various complications in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Colesevelam hydrochloride is a novel agent that can improve both hypercholesterolemia and hyperglycemia in such patients. It is an orally administered bile acid sequestrant with high capacity for binding bile acids. This drug can offer potential new diabetes treatment along with other drugs.
publisher Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
publishDate 2011
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3657969/
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