BACKGROUND & AIMS: Di-alpha hydroxy bile salt, sodium chenodeoxycholate (CDC), and bile acid binding have unclear effects on colonic transit in health and disease. METHODS: We performed 2 ...

Medicines known as bile acid sequestrants may attach to Livdelzi and prevent it from being absorbed into your bloodstream. Medicine that is not absorbed cannot get to the site of action to work.

Bile acid sequestrants are nonsoluble polymers that trap bile acids in the intestinal lumen and promote their excretion in feces. As a consequence, they lower the hepatic cholesterol pool and ...

Pregnancy. Nursing mothers. Reduced absorption with bile acid sequestrants (eg, cholestyramine, colestipol), and aluminum-containing antacids. Estrogens, oral contraceptives, clofibrate ...

Avoid statins. Potentiates oral anticoagulants (monitor). Allow at least 1 hour before or 4–6 hours after bile acid sequestrants. Caution with immunosuppressants (eg, cyclosporine), other ...