Colesevelam and Insulin aspart interaction

Colesevelam and Insulin aspart: the Colesevelam prescribing label describes an interaction that usually calls for monitoring, a dose change, or spacing the doses.

Moderate

Usually manageable with monitoring or a dose change. Tell your pharmacist you take both.

What the FDA labels say

From the Colesevelam (COLESEVELAM HYDROCHLORIDE) label · effective 2023-12-28

Moderate

…placebo) and when colesevelam hydrochloride was used in combination with pioglitazone (median increase 11% compared to placebo in combination with pioglitazone), sulfonylureas (median increase 18% compared to placebo in combination with sulfonylureas), and insulin (median increase 22% compared to placebo in combination with insulin) [see Adverse Reactions (6.1) ].

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