Orlistat 60 mg
Price range: $81.00 through $540.00
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| 100 Tablets | $220.00 | $2.20 / Piece |
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| 200 Tablets | $400.00 | $2.00 / Piece |
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| 300 Tablets | $540.00 | $1.80 / Piece |
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| 50 Tablets | $125.00 | $2.50 / Piece |
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| 30 Tablets | $81.00 | $2.70 / Piece |
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Category : Weight Loss & Diabetic
Orlistat 60 mg is an orally administered lipase inhibitor used under medical supervision to support weight management in adults, helping reduce fat absorption alongside a controlled diet and exercise.
Product Overview
Orlistat 60 mg is a pharmaceutical medication primarily used to aid in weight management. It is intended for adults who are overweight or obese and is used in conjunction with a reduced-calorie diet and lifestyle modifications. Orlistat acts as an adjunct to diet and exercise, supporting medically supervised weight control efforts.
How It Works
Orlistat is a lipase inhibitor. Lipases are enzymes in the digestive system responsible for breaking down fats from the food we eat. By inhibiting these enzymes, Orlistat prevents a portion of dietary fat from being absorbed into the body, allowing it to be excreted naturally. This mechanism helps reduce overall caloric intake from fat without affecting the absorption of proteins and carbohydrates.
Uses / Indications
Orlistat 60 mg is generally prescribed for weight management in adults with overweight conditions or obesity. It is indicated as part of a comprehensive program that includes dietary changes, increased physical activity, and behavioral modification. The medication may help improve health markers associated with obesity, such as blood pressure, cholesterol levels, and blood sugar control, when used under medical supervision.
Composition
Each capsule of Orlistat contains 60 mg of the active ingredient Orlistat. The medicine is formulated as an oral capsule, designed for convenient administration with meals that contain fat. Inactive ingredients are included to ensure stability and proper absorption of the active compound.
Administration
Orlistat 60 mg is intended for oral use, typically taken with meals that contain dietary fat. For optimal results and safety, it should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional. Patients are advised to maintain a balanced, reduced-calorie diet and incorporate regular physical activity while using this medication. Medical supervision is essential to monitor progress, adjust dietary plans, and ensure proper management of any potential side effects.
Storage Instructions
Store Orlistat 60 mg capsules in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid storing in the bathroom or near a kitchen sink. Proper storage ensures the stability and efficacy of the medication over its shelf life.
Important Information / Warning
Orlistat should only be used under medical supervision. It is not suitable for everyone, including individuals with certain medical conditions such as chronic malabsorption syndrome or cholestasis. Common side effects may include gastrointestinal symptoms such as oily stools, flatulence, or mild abdominal discomfort. These effects are typically related to the fat content of the diet and usually subside over time. Patients should consult a healthcare provider before starting Orlistat, particularly if taking other medications or managing chronic health conditions. Regular follow-up is recommended to ensure safe and effective use. For more detailed guidance on safe weight management and Orlistat usage, visit Mayo Clinic – Orlistat.
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