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I have micro colitis. taking colestipol and endicort. does the colestipol affect the effectiveness of my valium? i take endicort, dexilant (dexlansoprazole) and pravachol first thing in am. colestipol 1 hr later,

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Take colestipol : As much as possible on empty stomach. Pravachol (pravastatin) should be taken at night. If colestipol taken alone on empty stomach it should not interfere with other medsu

Answered 7/9/2014

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Yes: There is an interaction between medications and one should find out from pharmacy or look at interaction sheet

Answered 3/22/2016

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No effect: If you are taking your meds as described there should be no effect.

Answered 7/10/2014

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