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Welchol 3.75 g/1

colesevelam hydrochloride · FOR SUSPENSION · Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

Welchol is a for suspension containing colesevelam hydrochloride at 3.75 g/1, taken oral. Manufactured by Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc..

Key Facts

Brand Name
Welchol
Generic Name
colesevelam hydrochloride
NDC Code (Product)
0713-0880
Manufacturer
Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Strength
3.75 g/1
Dosage Form
FOR SUSPENSION
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
NDA022362
Marketing Start
09/01/2022

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

off label use1,385 reports
no adverse event922 reports
diarrhoea690 reports
nausea515 reports
fatigue507 reports
drug ineffective483 reports
constipation395 reports
dyspnoea380 reports
headache373 reports
muscle spasms338 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Welchol used for?

Welchol contains colesevelam hydrochloride. It is a for suspension taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Welchol a controlled substance?

Welchol is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Welchol?

The generic name for Welchol is colesevelam hydrochloride. There are 10 other brand versions of colesevelam hydrochloride.

What is the NDC code for Welchol 3.75 g/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Welchol 3.75 g/1 is 0713-0880, listed by Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc..