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Where is Colesevelam made?

10 companies sell it under their own name and 8 repackagers rebottle it. Their labels name 9 factories in India and Austria.

India 8Austria 1
India: 8Austria: 1

Companies and their factories

Company on the labelFactoryWhereLast FDA inspection
Bionpharma Inc.625 mg · NDC 69452-158, 69452-493, 69452-582 OrBion Pharmaceuticals Private LimitedMakes it Kancheepuram, IndiaNo problems foundOct 2025
Patheon Austria GmbH & CoKGMakes the active ingredient Linz, AustriaProblems found, fixed voluntarilySep 2024
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA3.75 g, 625 mg · NDC 68462-620, 68462-433 Glenmark Pharmaceuticals LimitedMakes it and tests it Goa, IndiaProblems found, fixed voluntarilyJun 2026
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals LimitedMakes it and tests it Dhar, IndiaSerious problems, FDA actionFeb 2025
Amneal Pharmaceuticals3.75 g, 625 mg · NDC 0115-1864, 0115-1320 Amneal Pharmaceuticals Private LimitedMakes it, tests it, packages it and labels it Ahmedabad, IndiaProblems found, fixed voluntarilyJan 2025
Ascend Laboratories, LLC3.75 g, 625 mg · NDC 67877-523, 67877-506 Alkem Laboratories LimitedMakes it Baddi Solan, IndiaProblems found, fixed voluntarilyMar 2024
Cadila Healthcare Limited625 mg · NDC 70771-1368 Zydus Lifesciences LimitedMakes it and tests it Ahmedabad, IndiaProblems found, fixed voluntarilyMar 2023
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Inc.625 mg · NDC 43598-230 Dr. Reddy's Laboratories LimitedMakes it and tests it Srikakulam, IndiaProblems found, fixed voluntarilyMay 2022
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited625 mg · NDC 33342-197 Macleods Pharmaceuticals LimitedMakes it, tests it, packages it and labels it District Solan, IndiaProblems found, fixed voluntarilyOct 2023
Zydus Pharmaceuticals (USA) Inc.625 mg · NDC 68382-619 Zydus Lifesciences LimitedMakes it and tests it Ahmedabad, IndiaProblems found, fixed voluntarilyMar 2023
Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Welchol, Colesevelam Hydrochloride3.75 g, 625 mg · NDC 0713-0880, 0713-0935, 0713-0879 +1The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs
Cranbury Pharmaceuticals, LLC625 mg · NDC 27808-190The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs

Repackaged by

These companies buy Colesevelam in bulk and rebottle it, often for mail-order, clinic or hospital pharmacies. If your bottle shows one of these names, open its NDC to see who made the pills inside.

Recalls

Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.