The average cost for 180 tablets of 1g of Colestipol is $53.36 with a free GoodRx coupon. This is 18.10% off the average retail price of $65.15.
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1g | 180 tablets | $53.36 | $0.30 |
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5g of 5g/dose | 30 packets | $33.42 | $1.11 |
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500g of 5g/dose | 1 bottle | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Dosage | Quantity | Price as low as | Price per unit |
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30 packets of 5g | 2 cartons | $62.34 | $31.17 |
90 packets of 5g | 1 carton | $91.26 | $91.26 |
Typical dosage for Colestipol
You'll usually start colestipol (Colestid) at a low dose. Your prescriber might raise your dose every 1 to 2 months based on your cholesterol levels and side effects.
You can take your daily dose all at once or split it into smaller doses throughout the day.
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Colestipol (Colestid) 1-gram tablets: The typical dose ranges from 2 to 16 grams by mouth per day.
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Colestipol (Colestid) granules for suspension: Each packet or scoop contains 5 grams of medication. The typical dose ranges from 5 to 30 grams by mouth per day. Mix each dose with at least 3 ounces of water or other liquid before you take it.

