Fabecal
Generic Name
Orlistat
Packs Price
- Cap 120 mg(042565): 30: 1020.00: 1200.00
Company
Highnoon
Therapeutic Group
Anti-obesity Preparations
Indication Dosage
Orlistat is a medication that helps people lose weight by blocking the absorption of fat from the foods they eat. It is used to assist with weight management in individuals who are overweight or obese. Orlistat is typically prescribed along with a reduced-calorie diet to help people achieve and maintain a healthier body weight.
Adjunct To Diet In Obese Patients With Body Mass Index(BMI) 30 Kg/m2 And Greater, Or Bmi 28 Kg/m2 And Greater With Other Risk Factors:
- Adults: 120 Mg Before, During or Up To One Hr After Each Main Meal. Continue Treatment After 12 weeks if 5% Of Initial Body Weight Is Reduced. If A Meal Is Missed Or Contains No Fat, The Dose Of Or List At Should Be Omitted. Advise Diet Rich In Fruit And Vegetables Containing Approx 30% Calories From Fat. Consider A Multivitamin Supplement
- Children: Not Recommended.
Content
- Cap /Tab 20mg /60mg /120mg: Orlistat 20mg /60mg /120mg.
Pregnancy
Caution Advised.
Stability
Contra Indications
- Chronic Malabsorption, Cholestasis.
Precautions
- Chronic Malabsorption, Cholestasis.
Lactation
- Contraindicated or Not Recommended.
Side Effects
- Abdominal Distension
- Abdominal Pain
- Anxiety
- Faecal Incontinence
- Faecal Urgency
- Flatulence
- Gingival Disorders
- Headache
- Hypoglycaemia
- Liquid Stools
- Malaise
- Menstrual Disturbances
- Oily Leakage From Rectum
- Oily Stools
- Respiratory Infections
- Tooth Disorders
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Bullous Eruptions
- Cholelithiasis
- Diverticulitis
- Hepatitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Oxalate Nephropathy
- Rectal Bleeding.