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What Is Colestipol Used For? -- An Overview. Colestipol (ColestidÂ®) is a medication that has been licensed for use in the treatment of high LDL cholesterol (bad cholesterol) and high total cholesterol.
Colestid is the brand name for the drug colestipol hydrochloride. Colestid helps to reduce the amount of cholesterol in the blood. Cholesterol is a fatty substance which is made and used by your body. Sometimes the cholesterol level in the blood becomes higher than it should. Over time, this can cause the arteries of the heart and other organs to thicken.