-birth control pills
-cyclosporine
-insulin
-medicines for diabetes like glimepiride, glipizide, and glyburide
-medicines for seizures like carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin
-metformin
-olmesartan
-thyroid hormones
-verapamil
-vitamins
-warfarin

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-constipation or bowel obstruction
-high triglyceride levels
-history of pancreatitis caused by high triglyceride levels
-an unusual or allergic reaction to colesevelam, other medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-breast-feeding

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. Your blood sugar and other tests will be measured regularly.

This medicine is only part of a total cholesterol or blood sugar-lowering program. Your health care professional or dietician can suggest a low-cholesterol and low-fat diet that will reduce your risk of getting heart and blood vessel disease. Avoid alcohol and smoking, and keep a proper exercise schedule.

To reduce the chance of getting constipated, drink plenty of water and increase the amount of fiber in your diet. Ask your doctor or health care professional for advice if you are constipated.

If you are taking this medicine for diabetes, wear a medical ID bracelet or chain, and carry a card that describes your disease and details of your medicine and dosage times.

This medicine may cause a decrease in folic acid. You should make sure that you get enough folic acid while you are taking this medicine. Discuss the foods you eat and the vitamins you take with your health care professional.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Protect from moisture. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.