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Possible Interaction: Cholestyramine Resin and Folic Acid

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

Cholestyramine therapy has been associated with malabsorption of vitamins; several reports suggest that cholestyramine affects absorption of the fat-soluble vitamins K and D and, in addition, may alter water-soluble vitamins, including folic acid.
Clinical therapeutics  •  1982  |  View Paper
Ingestion of cholestyramine significantly reduced the bioavailability of PGA versus brewers yeast folate in rats.
International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition  •  1991  |  View Paper
Cholestyramine (20 mg) adsorbs 95% of pteroylglutamate or amethopterin (100 micrograms) in vitro.
The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics  •  1981  |  View Paper