Abstract
A trial of a bile acid binder such as cholestyramine or colestipol may benefit patients with postcholecystectomy diarrhea.
MeSH terms
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Anion Exchange Resins / therapeutic use*
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Bile Acids and Salts / metabolism
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Cholecystectomy / adverse effects*
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Cholestyramine Resin / therapeutic use*
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Colestipol / therapeutic use*
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Diarrhea / drug therapy*
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Diarrhea / etiology
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Humans
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Malabsorption Syndromes / drug therapy
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Malabsorption Syndromes / etiology
Substances
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Anion Exchange Resins
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Bile Acids and Salts
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Cholestyramine Resin
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Colestipol