United States· US:27241-134_52a1ce3a-88e1-4902-990d-c57cf9735e42
Cholestyramine
A medicinal product containing cholestyramine, registered in United States by Ajanta Pharma USA Inc..
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The record
At a glance
FDA National Drug Code directory (United States)- Active substance
- CHOLESTYRAMINE
- Manufacturer
- Ajanta Pharma USA Inc.
- Country
- United States (US)
- ATC code
- —
- Reimbursed
- Not published by this register
- Source register
- FDA National Drug Code directory (United States)
- Last checked
- September 27, 2026
Packs & prices · 4
- ndc1127241-134-36
- ndc1127241-134-51
- ndc11272411343660 PACKET in 1 CARTON (27241-134-36) / 9 g in 1 PACKET (27241-134-21)
- ndc112724113451378 g in 1 BOTTLE (27241-134-51)
Regulatory notes
No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.
Same medicine, other countries
Cholestyramine in 14 other countries
What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.
- United KingdomColestyramine 10% creamSpecial Order
- GermanyColestyramin 1 A Pharma1 A Pharma Gmbh
- NorwayColestyramin orifarmOrifarm Generics A/S
- NetherlandsColestyramine suikervrij 4 g Focus, poeder voor orale suspensieFocus Care Pharmaceuticals B.V.
- CanadaCHOLESTYRAMINE-ODANODAN LABORATORIES LTD
- SwedenKolestyramin Alternova 4 g Pulver till oral suspension, dospåseAlternova A/S
- CzechiaRESINCOLESTIRAMINA
- SpainEFENSOL 3 g POLVO PARA SUSPENSION ORALFaes Farma S.A.
Authorised across Europe · EMA
The same active substance is authorised in 17 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:
- Austria · Quantalan Zuckerfrei
- Belgium · Questran
- Cyprus · Resincolestiramina
- Germany · Colestyramin 1 A Pharma, Colestyramin Ratiopharm
- Denmark · Colestyramin Orifarm
- Spain · Efensol, Resincolestiramina
- Finland · Questran
- France · Questran
- United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Colestyramine Light Laboratorios Rubió, Colestyramine Neon Healthcare
- Hungary · Cholestyramine
- Ireland · Questran
- Italy · Questran
- Luxembourg · Questran
- Netherlands · Colestyramine Suikervrij Focus, Questran
- Norway · Questran, Questran Loc
- Portugal · Quantalan
- Sweden · Kolestyramin Alternova, Questran
Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.
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For developers
The same record over the API, and the raw payload
GET /v1/drugs/b9077c59-6278-40a6-9d6a-2bc064a0f9bd GET /v1/drugs/b9077c59-6278-40a6-9d6a-2bc064a0f9bd?format=fhir
Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.
{
"route": "ORAL",
"source": "ndc",
"strength": "4",
"substance": "CHOLESTYRAMINE",
"productndc": "27241-134",
"dosage_form": "POWDER, FOR SUSPENSION",
"dea_schedule": null,
"strength_unit": "g/9g",
"application_number": "ANDA211119",
"marketing_category": "ANDA"
}See everything about cholestyramine.
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