Blood cholesterol reducing pharmaceutical composition
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1. A salt comprising the reaction product of nicotinic acid and a basic anion exchange resin having a degree of crosslinking with divinylbenzene of less than about 4%, a maximum degree of crosslinking corresponding to a minimum moisture content of 50%, and a particle size in water in a swollen, chloride form ranging from about 0.03 to about 0.84 mm.
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A salt comprising the reaction product of nicotinic acid and an anion exchange resin having a degree of crosslinking with divinylbenzene of less than 4%. These salts are useful in reducing blood cholesterol levels.
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- 1. A salt comprising the reaction product of nicotinic acid and a basic anion exchange resin having a degree of crosslinking with divinylbenzene of less than about 4%, a maximum degree of crosslinking corresponding to a minimum moisture content of 50%, and a particle size in water in a swollen, chloride form ranging from about 0.03 to about 0.84 mm.
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