Cholestyramine for Obese Women: Pollutant Levels Study

We are exploring how cholestyramine treatment impacts harmful pollutant levels in obese women who may undergo bariatric surgery. This study aims to understand its effects before and after the surgery.

≤3 months Efficacy phase (II)No Placebo Standard Medicines OralDermatologyEndocrinologyInternal Medicine

What diseases are being studied?

Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.

Who can participate in the clinical trial?

These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..

What medicines are being studied?

Medicines that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These medicines are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Questran

Questran is a medicine used to lower high cholesterol and relieve itching from bile salt buildup.

What active substances are being studied?

Active substances that are officially approved for use in the European Union and considered safe by EMA. These substances are already on the market and may be tested for new conditions or populations.

Colestyramine

Colestyramine is a substance that lowers high cholesterol by binding bile acids in the intestines.

Colestyramine Anhydrous

Colestyramine anhydrous is a substance that lowers blood cholesterol by binding bile acids in the digestive tract.

What similar medicines might you know?

Don't worry if you don't know the medicines tested in the trial. There is a chance you have heard about the similar medicines. Check the list below to see if you are familiar with any of them.

Cholestyramine

Colestyramin 1 A Pharma

Colestyramin Orifarm

Where is the clinical trial being conducted?

Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nice

Endocrinologie

Nice, France

Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De Nice

Last updated: Nov 26, 2025

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