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Possible Interaction: Cholestyramine Resin and Beta Sitosterol

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

On a diet low in plant steroids and treatment with cholestyramine (up to 32 g daily) the beta-sitosterol concentration fell, but only to 35 mg/dl, because of poor patient compliance.
Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift  •  1991  |  View Paper
These findings demonstrate that neonatal pretreatment with beta-sitosterol plus cholestyramine has detrimental effects on the handling of a cholesterol challenge in adult life, and does not achieve the beneficial effect previously noted with pretreatment with cholestyramine alone.
The British journal of nutrition  •  1982  |  View Paper