Primatene and Questran

• Generic Name: epinephrine
• Dosage Forms: inhalant
• Other Brand Names:

  Primatene Mist Inhaler, Adrenalin, Auvi-Q, Epinephrinesnap-EMS, EpiPen 2-Pak, EpiPen JR 2-Pak, EPIsnap, Symjepi, Auvi-Q Auto-injector, Adrenaclick, EpiPen, Twinject, Primatene Mist

Primatene Mist Inhaler is used to treat mild symptoms of asthma, including wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath.

Primatene Mist Inhaler is for occasional use and is not a maintenance treatment for asthma.

Primatene Mist Inhaler may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: cholestyramine
• Dosage Forms: powder for oral suspension
• Other Brand Names: Cholestyramine Light, Prevalite, Questran, Questran Light, Locholest, Locholest Light, Questran Light Packets, Prevalite Packets, Questran Packets

Questran helps reduce cholesterol (fatty acids) in the blood. High cholesterol is associated with an increased risk of heart disease and atherosclerosis (clogged arteries).

Questran is used to lower high levels of cholesterol in the blood, especially low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ("bad" cholesterol).

Questran powder is also used to treat itching caused by a blockage in the bile ducts of the gallbladder.

Questran may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.